Sextant Bond Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Sextant Bond Income and Qs Growth Fund is -0.04 (i.e., Good diversification). The correlation of Sextant Bond 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.

Sextant Bond Correlation With Market

Average diversification

The correlation between Sextant Bond Income and DJI is 0.18 (i.e., Average diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Sextant Bond Income and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Sextant Mutual Fund

  0.99VWETX Vanguard Long TermPairCorr
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  0.95VBLAX Vanguard Long TermPairCorr
  0.95VBLLX Vanguard Long TermPairCorr
  0.95VBLIX Vanguard Long TermPairCorr
  0.99SLDAX Siit Long DurationPairCorr
  0.96VLTCX Vanguard Long TermPairCorr
  0.96VLCIX Vanguard Long TermPairCorr
  0.97PLRIX Pimco Long TermPairCorr
  0.97PLRPX Pimco Long DurationPairCorr
  0.65BIPIX Biotechnology UltrasectorPairCorr

Moving against Sextant Mutual Fund

  0.67HPQ HP IncPairCorr
  0.47TRV The Travelers CompaniesPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Sextant Mutual Fund performing well and Sextant Bond 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 Sextant Bond'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.