Prudential High Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Prudential High Yield and Prudential Total Return is 0.55 (i.e., Very weak diversification). The correlation of Prudential High 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.

Prudential High Correlation With Market

Very weak diversification

The correlation between Prudential High Yield and DJI is 0.41 (i.e., Very weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Prudential High Yield and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Prudential Mutual Fund

  0.69PBHAX Prudential High YieldPairCorr
  0.65PTEZX Prudential Qma LargePairCorr
  1.0VWEAX Vanguard High YieldPairCorr
  0.99VWEHX Vanguard High YieldPairCorr
  0.98BHYCX Blackrock Hi YldPairCorr
  0.99BHYIX Blackrock High YieldPairCorr
  0.99BHYSX Blackrock Hi YldPairCorr
  0.98BHYAX Blackrock High YieldPairCorr
  0.99FAHHX American Funds AmericanPairCorr
  0.99FTAHX American Funds AmericanPairCorr
  0.99AHTFX American High IncomePairCorr
  0.99AHTCX American High IncomePairCorr
  0.98PFN Pimco Income StrategyPairCorr
  0.97CIF Mfs Intermediate HighPairCorr
  0.69NXJ Nuveen New JerseyPairCorr
  0.93PCF Putnam High IncomePairCorr
  0.95PSILX Spectrum InternationalPairCorr
  0.83DLY Doubleline Yield OppPairCorr
  0.89VMNVX Vanguard Global MinimumPairCorr
  0.97IISPX Voya Solution 2055PairCorr
  0.68OCMAX Ocm Mutual FundPairCorr
  0.98EVFCX Evaluator ConservativePairCorr
  0.99WAYRX Western Asset HighPairCorr
  0.94IAF Aberdeen AustraliaPairCorr
  0.96VPACX Vanguard Pacific StockPairCorr
  0.98PCGQX Prudential Income BuilderPairCorr
  0.92TEQAX Touchstone SustainabilityPairCorr
  0.96PLFIX Largecap Sp 500PairCorr
  0.88RYPIX Transportation FundPairCorr
  0.91SIVIX State Street InstituPairCorr

Moving against Prudential Mutual Fund

  0.45XDSMX Dreyfus StrategicPairCorr
  0.44XNBHX Neuberger Berman IntPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Prudential Mutual Fund performing well and Prudential High 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 Prudential High'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.