Principal Lifetime Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Principal Lifetime Hybrid and Strategic Asset Management is 0.84 (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 Hybrid 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 Hybrid 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 Principal Lifetime Hybrid. 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 manufacturing.

Moving together with Principal Mutual Fund

  0.67SABPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.75SACAX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.75SAGPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.64PFIJX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.79PFIEX International EquityPairCorr
  0.72PFIFX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.7PFISX International Small PanyPairCorr
  0.64PFIPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.98SAIPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.76PFLJX Principal Lifetime 2050PairCorr
  0.99PFPPX Midcap GrowthPairCorr
  0.97SAUPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.68PFUMX Finisterre UnconstrainedPairCorr
  0.97PGBAX Global Diversified IncomePairCorr
  0.64PGBLX Global Diversified IncomePairCorr
  0.74PGBEX Blue Chip FundPairCorr
  0.99PGBGX Blue Chip FundPairCorr
  0.74PGBHX Blue Chip FundPairCorr
  0.65PGDCX Global Diversified IncomePairCorr
  0.71PGDIX Global Diversified IncomePairCorr
  0.72PGDRX Diversified Real AssetPairCorr
  0.7PGLSX Global Multi StrategyPairCorr
  0.65STCCX Short Term IncomePairCorr
  0.75PGRTX Smallcap GrowthPairCorr
  0.66PGRUX Global Real EstatePairCorr
  0.66PGRKX Global Real EstatePairCorr
  0.99PGWIX Midcap GrowthPairCorr
  1.0SCBPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.74SCIPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.75SCGPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.75PHJEX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  0.74PHJFX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  0.75PHJGX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  0.75PHJBX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  1.0PHJDX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  0.75PHJNX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  0.75PHJQX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  0.99PHJJX 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  0.44  0.22  0.14 (3.26) 0.00 
 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