Ultra-short Term Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Ultra Short Term and Emerging Markets Equity is -0.22 (i.e., Very good diversification). The correlation of Ultra-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.

Ultra-short Term Correlation With Market

Good diversification

The correlation between Ultra Short Term Fixed and DJI is -0.19 (i.e., Good diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Ultra Short Term Fixed and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out World Market Map to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Ultra Short Term Fixed. 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 employment.

Moving together with Ultra-short Mutual Fund

  0.93DINDX Global Fixed IncomePairCorr
  0.96MMCGX Mid Cap GrowthPairCorr
  0.95MMKBX Emerging Markets PorPairCorr
  0.68MRHYX Msift High YieldPairCorr
  0.97MACGX Mid Cap GrowthPairCorr
  0.96MSKLX Mid Cap GrowthPairCorr
  0.87EUGDX Morgan Stanley EuropeanPairCorr
  0.96MUAIX Ultra Short IncomePairCorr
  0.96CPOAX Morgan Stanley Multi Steady GrowthPairCorr
  0.64MFIRX Ms Global FixedPairCorr
  0.68TALTX Morgan Stanley PathwayPairCorr
  0.97PTSPX Pimco Short TermPairCorr
  0.96PTSHX Short Term FundPairCorr
  0.97PSFAX Short Term FundPairCorr
  0.96PTSRX Short Term FundPairCorr
  0.96PSDNX Putnam Ultra ShortPairCorr
  0.96LUSNX Lord Abbett UltraPairCorr
  0.99VUBFX Vanguard Ultra ShortPairCorr
  0.97PSDRX Putnam Short DurationPairCorr
  0.97PSDYX Putnam Short DurationPairCorr
  0.98SMPIX Semiconductor Ultrasector Steady GrowthPairCorr
  0.63SMPSX Semiconductor Ultrasector Steady GrowthPairCorr
  0.79EMO Clearbridge Energy MlpPairCorr
  0.65OSPPX Oppenheimer Steelpath MlpPairCorr
  0.64SPMPX Invesco Steelpath MlpPairCorr
  0.98RSNYX Victory Global NaturalPairCorr
  0.66MLPLX Oppenheimer Steelpath MlpPairCorr
  0.98RSNRX Victory Global NaturalPairCorr
  0.68SPMJX Invesco Steelpath MlpPairCorr
  0.99BUBSX Baird Ultra ShortPairCorr
  0.7GLEAX Goldman Sachs MlpPairCorr
  0.94STRBX Sterling Capital BehPairCorr
  0.93TILCX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.94KAMCX Kensington Managed IncomePairCorr
  0.96NWOBX Nationwide DestinationPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Ultra-short Mutual Fund performing well and Ultra-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 Ultra-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.
Mean DeviationJensen AlphaSortino RatioTreynor RatioSemi DeviationExpected ShortfallPotential UpsideValue @RiskMaximum Drawdown
TEMUX  0.53  0.18  0.16  0.52  0.22 
 1.65 
 4.07 
DINDX  0.14  0.04 (0.42) 1.28  0.00 
 0.38 
 0.77 
DINCX  0.14  0.00 (0.34) 0.00  0.00 
 0.20 
 0.78 
MLMAX  0.65  0.24  0.11 (3.28) 0.54 
 1.84 
 4.43 
MLMCX  0.64  0.24  0.11 (3.14) 0.53 
 1.84 
 4.43 
MLNSX  0.64  0.14  0.13  0.30  0.58 
 2.05 
 4.17 
MLMIX  0.63  0.11  0.10  0.26  0.53 
 1.87 
 4.38 
MLMSX  0.64  0.11  0.10  0.26  0.53 
 1.87 
 4.42 
MLNCX  0.64  0.13  0.12  0.29  0.58 
 2.04 
 4.13 
MLNAX  0.65  0.27  0.15 (3.67) 0.57 
 2.03 
 4.19