Principal Lifetime Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Principal Lifetime 2045 and Strategic Asset Management is 0.85 (i.e., Very poor diversification). The correlation of Principal Lifetime 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.

Principal Lifetime Correlation With Market

Almost no diversification

The correlation between Principal Lifetime 2045 and DJI is 0.92 (i.e., Almost no diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Principal Lifetime 2045 and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out Correlation Analysis to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Principal Lifetime 2045. 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 real.

Moving together with Principal Mutual Fund

  0.65SABPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.74SACAX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.98SAGPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.63PFIJX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.71PFIFX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.68PFISX International Small PanyPairCorr
  0.63PFIPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.98SAIPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.75PFLJX Principal Lifetime 2050PairCorr
  0.99PFPPX Midcap GrowthPairCorr
  0.96SAUPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.94PFUMX Finisterre UnconstrainedPairCorr
  0.96PGBAX Global Diversified IncomePairCorr
  0.62PGBLX Global Diversified IncomePairCorr
  0.73PGBEX Blue Chip FundPairCorr
  0.99PGBGX Blue Chip FundPairCorr
  0.99PGBHX Blue Chip FundPairCorr
  0.64PGDCX Global Diversified IncomePairCorr
  0.95PGDIX Global Diversified IncomePairCorr
  0.71PGDRX Diversified Real AssetPairCorr
  0.98PGLSX Global Multi StrategyPairCorr
  0.88STCCX Short Term IncomePairCorr
  1.0PGRTX Smallcap GrowthPairCorr
  0.88PGRUX Global Real EstatePairCorr
  0.66PGRKX Global Real EstatePairCorr
  0.99PGWIX Midcap GrowthPairCorr
  1.0SCBPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.98SCIPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  1.0SCGPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  1.0PHJEX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  0.99PHJFX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  1.0PHJGX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  1.0PHJBX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  1.0PHJDX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  1.0PHJNX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  0.98PHJQX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  0.98PHJJX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  0.99PHJMX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Principal Mutual Fund performing well and Principal Lifetime 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 Principal Lifetime'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.
Mean DeviationJensen AlphaSortino RatioTreynor RatioSemi DeviationExpected ShortfallPotential UpsideValue @RiskMaximum Drawdown
SABPX  0.36  0.12  0.08  0.43  0.00 
 1.21 
 2.84 
SACAX  0.50  0.25  0.18 (2.86) 0.00 
 1.64 
 3.89 
SAGPX  0.47  0.19  0.06 (2.23) 0.36 
 1.49 
 3.45 
PFIJX  0.21  0.06 (0.13) 0.45  0.00 
 0.51 
 1.60 
PFIEX  0.56  0.17  0.04 (1.86) 0.50 
 1.33 
 3.32 
PFIFX  0.22  0.09 (0.16)(3.16) 0.00 
 0.60 
 1.51 
PFISX  0.48  0.14  0.06  0.58  0.30 
 1.29 
 2.75 
PFIPX  0.22  0.06 (0.14) 0.41  0.00 
 0.57 
 1.59 
SAIPX  0.28  0.11 (0.06)(3.24) 0.00 
 0.89 
 1.97 
PFLJX  0.51  0.25  0.16 (3.00) 0.00 
 1.62 
 3.85