Us Government Correlations

RGVEX Fund  USD 12.13  0.02  0.16%   
The current 90-days correlation between Us Government Securities and Vanguard Information Technology is -0.21 (i.e., Very good diversification). The correlation of Us Government 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.

Us Government Correlation With Market

Good diversification

The correlation between Us Government Securities and DJI is -0.03 (i.e., Good diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Us Government Securities and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with RGVEX Mutual Fund

  0.64RNCCX American Funds IncomePairCorr
  0.92FPPPX American Funds PresePairCorr
  0.65RNGGX New Economy FundPairCorr
  0.65RNGFX New Economy FundPairCorr
  0.65RNGHX New Economy FundPairCorr
  0.64RNGBX New Economy FundPairCorr
  0.64RNGAX New Economy FundPairCorr
  0.64RNGEX New Economy FundPairCorr
  0.65RNGCX New Economy FundPairCorr
  0.75TEAFX Tax Exempt BondPairCorr
  0.67FPTPX American Funds ConsePairCorr
  0.74TEFEX Tax Exempt FundPairCorr
  0.65RNNEX New Economy FundPairCorr
  0.71RNRPX American Funds RetirementPairCorr
  0.94ANBGX American Funds StrategicPairCorr
  0.94ANBFX American Funds StrategicPairCorr
  0.84CEAMX Short Term BondPairCorr
  0.75TFEBX Tax Exempt BondPairCorr

Related Correlations Analysis


Correlation Matchups

Over a given time period, the two securities move together when the Correlation Coefficient is positive. Conversely, the two assets move in opposite directions when the Correlation Coefficient is negative. Determining your positions' relationship to each other is valuable for analyzing and projecting your portfolio's future expected return and risk.

High positive correlations

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High negative correlations

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between RGVEX Mutual Fund performing well and Us Government 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 Us Government'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.