Short Term Correlations

PSHIX Fund  USD 12.08  0.01  0.08%   
The current 90-days correlation between Short Term Income and Ambrus Core Bond is 0.76 (i.e., Poor diversification). The correlation of Short Term 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.

Short Term Correlation With Market

Very good diversification

The correlation between Short Term Income Fund and DJI is -0.27 (i.e., Very good diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Short Term Income Fund and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Short Mutual Fund

  0.91SABPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.89SACAX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.9SAGPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.95PFIJX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.86PFIEX International EquityPairCorr
  0.94PFIFX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.9PFISX International Small PanyPairCorr
  0.94PFIPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.93SAIPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.89PFLJX Principal Lifetime 2050PairCorr
  0.89PFPPX Midcap GrowthPairCorr
  0.73PFRSX Real Estate SecuritiesPairCorr
  0.95SAUPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.94PFUMX Finisterre UnconstrainedPairCorr
  0.95PGBAX Global Diversified IncomePairCorr
  0.95PGBLX Global Diversified IncomePairCorr
  0.87PGBEX Blue Chip FundPairCorr
  0.87PGBGX Blue Chip FundPairCorr
  0.87PGBHX Blue Chip FundPairCorr
  0.94PGDCX Global Diversified IncomePairCorr
  0.94PGDIX Global Diversified IncomePairCorr
  0.89PGDRX Diversified Real AssetPairCorr
  0.92PGLSX Global Multi StrategyPairCorr
  1.0STCCX Short Term IncomePairCorr
  0.9PGRTX Smallcap GrowthPairCorr
  0.83PGRUX Global Real EstatePairCorr
  0.78PGSLX Principal Global SusPairCorr
  0.83PGRKX Global Real EstatePairCorr
  0.89PGWIX Midcap GrowthPairCorr
  0.9SCBPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.92SCIPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.89SCGPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.9PHJEX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  0.93PHJFX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  0.89PHJGX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  0.89PHJBX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  0.89PHJDX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  0.91PHJNX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  0.91PHJQX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  0.91PHJJX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Short Mutual Fund performing well and Short Term 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 Short Term'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.