Principal Lifetime Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Principal Lifetime and Strategic Asset Management is -0.05 (i.e., Good 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

Good diversification

The correlation between Principal Lifetime Strategic and DJI is -0.09 (i.e., Good diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Principal Lifetime Strategic and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Principal Mutual Fund

  0.98SABPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.98SACAX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.98SAGPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.98PFIJX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.95PFIEX International EquityPairCorr
  0.98PFIFX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.97PFISX International Small PanyPairCorr
  0.98PFIPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.99SAIPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.98PFLJX Principal Lifetime 2050PairCorr
  0.68PFPPX Midcap GrowthPairCorr
  0.7PFRSX Real Estate SecuritiesPairCorr
  0.99SAUPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.96PFUMX Finisterre UnconstrainedPairCorr
  0.97PGBAX Global Diversified IncomePairCorr
  0.97PGBLX Global Diversified IncomePairCorr
  0.97PGBEX Blue Chip FundPairCorr
  0.72PGBGX Blue Chip FundPairCorr
  0.97PGBHX Blue Chip FundPairCorr
  0.97PGDCX Global Diversified IncomePairCorr
  0.97PGDIX Global Diversified IncomePairCorr
  0.96PGDRX Diversified Real AssetPairCorr
  0.98PGLSX Global Multi StrategyPairCorr
  0.92STCCX Short Term IncomePairCorr
  0.97PGRTX Smallcap GrowthPairCorr
  0.86PGRUX Global Real EstatePairCorr
  0.8PGSLX Principal Global SusPairCorr
  0.86PGRKX Global Real EstatePairCorr
  0.68PGWIX Midcap GrowthPairCorr
  0.98SCBPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.98SCIPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.98SCGPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.98PHJEX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  0.98PHJFX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  0.98PHJGX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  0.98PHJBX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  0.73PHJDX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  0.98PHJNX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  0.98PHJQX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  1.0PHJJX 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  0.38  0.07  0.00  0.26  0.25 
 1.21 
 2.84 
SACAX  0.54  0.09  0.07  0.24  0.44 
 1.64 
 3.89 
SAGPX  0.47  0.07  0.04  0.24  0.37 
 1.49 
 3.45 
PFIJX  0.21  0.04 (0.17) 0.28  0.00 
 0.51 
 1.60 
PFIEX  0.56  0.12  0.05  0.41  0.47 
 1.33 
 3.32 
PFIFX  0.23  0.03 (0.19) 0.25  0.04 
 0.60 
 1.51 
PFISX  0.48  0.17  0.09  0.85  0.24 
 1.29 
 2.75 
PFIPX  0.22  0.03 (0.17) 0.26  0.06 
 0.57 
 1.59 
SAIPX  0.27  0.05 (0.08) 0.27  0.00 
 0.89 
 1.97 
PFLJX  0.53  0.09  0.07  0.25  0.43 
 1.62 
 3.85