Short Term Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Short Term Bond and Siit Small Cap is 0.02 (i.e., Significant 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

Good diversification

The correlation between Short Term Bond Fund and DJI is -0.02 (i.e., Good diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Short Term Bond Fund 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 Short Term Bond Fund. 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 bureau of labor statistics.

Moving together with Short Mutual Fund

  0.86UICGX Capital GrowthPairCorr
  0.87UIGIX Growth IncomePairCorr
  0.87UIGRX Growth Fund GrowthPairCorr
  0.87UIINX Income Fund IncomePairCorr
  0.87UIITX Intermediate Term BondPairCorr
  0.85UISCX Small Cap StockPairCorr
  0.87URIBX Intermediate Term BondPairCorr
  0.87URNQX Nasdaq 100 IndexPairCorr
  0.87USPRX Sp 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.84UGOFX Global Managed VolatilityPairCorr
  0.89VBIRX Vanguard Short TermPairCorr
  0.81VFSUX Vanguard Short TermPairCorr
  0.93VFSIX Vanguard Short TermPairCorr
  0.98VFSTX Vanguard Short TermPairCorr
  0.9VBITX Vanguard Short TermPairCorr
  0.9VBISX Vanguard Short TermPairCorr
  0.82LALDX Lord Abbett ShortPairCorr
  0.93VSCSX Vanguard Short TermPairCorr
  0.97LDLAX Lord Abbett ShortPairCorr
  0.97LDLRX Lord Abbett ShortPairCorr
  0.87CPAYX Columbia Pacific/asiaPairCorr
  0.92CASAX Columbia Pacific/asiaPairCorr
  0.9CASCX Columbia Pacific/asiaPairCorr
  0.66MIDSX Midas Fund MidasPairCorr
  0.87MMCGX Mid Cap GrowthPairCorr
  0.87CISGX Touchstone Sands CapitalPairCorr
  0.77VTSPX Vanguard Short TermPairCorr
  0.88FPCIX Strategic AdvisersPairCorr
  0.86NDXKX Nasdaq 100 IndexPairCorr
  0.9ATCIX Atac Inflation RotationPairCorr
  0.88FSSNX Fidelity Small CapPairCorr
  0.88FBGRX Fidelity Blue ChipPairCorr
  0.87MITGX Massachusetts InvestorsPairCorr
  0.88UMBHX Scout Small CapPairCorr
  0.82PTIPX Pimco Rae FundamentalPairCorr

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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.