Pimco Income Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Pimco Income and Ultra Short Fixed Income is 0.12 (i.e., Average diversification). The correlation of Pimco Income 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.

Pimco Income Correlation With Market

Average diversification

The correlation between Pimco Income Fund and DJI is 0.17 (i.e., Average diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Pimco Income 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 Pimco Income 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 board of governors.

Moving together with Pimco Mutual Fund

  0.98PONAX Pimco IncomePairCorr
  0.97PONCX Pimco IncomePairCorr
  0.98PONRX Pimco IncomePairCorr
  0.88PONPX Pimco Incme FundPairCorr
  0.98PIINX Pimco IncomePairCorr
  0.77PIMIX Pimco IncomePairCorr
  0.62GAAKX Gmo Alternative AlloPairCorr
  0.65GAAGX Gmo Alternative AlloPairCorr
  0.77GPBFX Gmo E PlusPairCorr
  0.63ANBIX Ab Bond InflationPairCorr
  0.69TRV The Travelers CompaniesPairCorr

Moving against Pimco Mutual Fund

  0.43WMT Walmart Aggressive PushPairCorr
  0.32JPM JPMorgan ChasePairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Pimco Mutual Fund performing well and Pimco Income 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 Pimco Income'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.