Corporate Bond Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Corporate Bond Portfolio and T Rowe Price is 0.13 (i.e., Average diversification). The correlation of Corporate 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.

Corporate Bond Correlation With Market

Weak diversification

The correlation between Corporate Bond Portfolio and DJI is 0.3 (i.e., Weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Corporate Bond Portfolio 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 Corporate Bond Portfolio. 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 nation.

Moving together with Corporate Mutual Fund

  0.77DINDX Global Fixed IncomePairCorr
  0.78DINCX Global Fixed IncomePairCorr
  0.73DINAX Global Fixed IncomePairCorr
  0.67TIFUX International FixedPairCorr
  0.81TIEUX International EquityPairCorr
  0.82TIIUX Core Fixed IncomePairCorr
  0.96MORGX Morgan Stanley MortgagePairCorr
  0.63MPBAX Global StrategistPairCorr
  0.8MPFDX Corporate Bond PortfolioPairCorr
  0.78MRJCX Real Assets PortfolioPairCorr
  0.63MRJSX Real Assets PortfolioPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Corporate Mutual Fund performing well and Corporate 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 Corporate 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.