Real Return Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Real Return Fund and T Rowe Price is -0.02 (i.e., Good diversification). The correlation of Real Return 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.

Real Return Correlation With Market

Good diversification

The correlation between Real Return Fund and DJI is -0.03 (i.e., Good diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Real Return Fund and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out Your Equity Center to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Real Return 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 metropolitan statistical area.

Moving together with Real Mutual Fund

  0.9PFBPX Pimco Foreign BondPairCorr
  0.84PFCJX Pimco Preferred AndPairCorr
  0.84PFANX Pimco Capital SecPairCorr
  0.9PFIAX Pimco Floating IncomePairCorr
  0.87PFIIX Pimco Floating IncomePairCorr
  0.89PFIUX Pimco Unconstrained BondPairCorr
  0.83PFINX Pimco Capital SecPairCorr
  0.71PFMIX Municipal BondPairCorr
  0.87PFNCX Pimco Floating IncomePairCorr
  0.85PFONX Pimco International BondPairCorr
  0.85PFORX Pimco Foreign BondPairCorr
  0.83PFNNX Pimco Preferred AndPairCorr
  0.91PFNIX Pimco Low DurationPairCorr
  0.9PFNUX Pimco Dynamic BondPairCorr
  0.87PFOAX Pimco Foreign BondPairCorr
  0.88PFOCX Pimco Foreign BondPairCorr
  0.69PFRCX Foreign BondPairCorr
  0.82PFRAX Pimco Foreign BondPairCorr
  0.88PFRMX Pimco Inflation ResponsePairCorr
  0.83PFPNX Pimco Capital SecPairCorr
  0.77PFTCX Short Term FundPairCorr
  0.91PFTPX Pimco Floating IncomePairCorr
  0.88PFRRX Pimco Foreign BondPairCorr
  0.89PFSIX Pimco Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.79PFUUX Pimco Foreign BondPairCorr
  0.71PFUAX Foreign BondPairCorr
  0.79PFUIX Foreign BondPairCorr
  0.79PFUNX Pimco International BondPairCorr
  0.79PFUPX Pimco Foreign BondPairCorr
  0.78PGAPX Pimco Global MultiPairCorr
  0.81PXTIX Fundamental IndexplusPairCorr
  0.88PGBIX Global Bond FundPairCorr
  0.78PGAIX Pimco Global MultiPairCorr

Moving against Real Mutual Fund

  0.63PWLBX Pimco Rae WorldwidePairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Real Mutual Fund performing well and Real Return 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 Real Return'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.