Harbor Bond Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Harbor Bond Fund and Prudential High Yield is 0.01 (i.e., Significant diversification). The correlation of Harbor Bond is a statistical measure of how it moves in relation to other instruments. This measure is expressed in what is known as the correlation coefficient, which ranges between -1 and +1. A correlation greater than 0.8 is generally described as strong, whereas a correlation less than 0.5 is generally considered weak. If the correlation is 0, the equities are not correlated; they are entirely random.

Harbor Bond Correlation With Market

Weak diversification

The correlation between Harbor Bond Fund and DJI is 0.31 (i.e., Weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Harbor Bond Fund and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out Risk vs Return Analysis to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Harbor Bond Fund. Also, note that the market value of any mutual fund could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in unemployment.

Moving together with Harbor Mutual Fund

  0.7HICSX Harbor Vertible SecuPairCorr
  0.68HIIDX Harbor DiversifiedPairCorr
  0.65HIINX Harbor InternationalPairCorr
  0.78HIISX Harbor InternationalPairCorr
  0.64HIMVX Harbor Mid CapPairCorr
  0.68HILVX Harbor Large CapPairCorr
  0.7HISVX Harbor Small CapPairCorr
  0.72HISGX Harbor Small CapPairCorr
  0.68HMCLX Harbor Mid CapPairCorr
  0.68HMCNX Harbor Mid CapPairCorr
  0.69HMCRX Harbor Mid CapPairCorr
  0.67HNACX Harbor Capital ApprePairCorr
  0.72HNCVX Harbor Vertible SecuPairCorr
  0.68ESCWX Embark Small CapPairCorr
  0.68ESCQX Embark Small CapPairCorr
  0.66HNINX Harbor InternationalPairCorr
  0.78HNISX Harbor InternationalPairCorr
  0.68HNIDX Harbor DiversifiedPairCorr
  0.64HNMVX Harbor Mid CapPairCorr
  0.68HNLVX Harbor Large CapPairCorr
  0.72HNSGX Harbor Small CapPairCorr
  0.7HNVRX Harbor Small CapPairCorr
  0.67HRCAX Harbor Capital ApprePairCorr
  1.0HRBDX Harbor Bond FundPairCorr
  0.72HRCSX Harbor Vertible SecuPairCorr
  0.68HRIDX Harbor DiversifiedPairCorr
  0.66HRINX Harbor InternationalPairCorr
  0.78HRISX Harbor InternationalPairCorr
  0.64HRMVX Harbor Mid CapPairCorr
  0.68HRLVX Harbor Large CapPairCorr
  0.72HRSGX Harbor Small CapPairCorr
  0.67HACAX Harbor Capital ApprePairCorr
  0.99HACBX Harbor Core BondPairCorr
  0.72HACSX Harbor Vertible SecuPairCorr
  0.65HAINX Harbor InternationalPairCorr
  0.78HAISX Harbor InternationalPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Harbor Mutual Fund performing well and Harbor Bond Mutual Fund doing well as a business compared to the competition. There are so many exceptions to the norm that investors cannot definitively determine what's good or bad unless they analyze Harbor Bond's multiple risk-adjusted performance indicators across the competitive landscape. These indicators are quantitative in nature and help investors forecast volatility and risk-adjusted expected returns across various positions.