Ultra Short-term Correlations

UUSIX Fund  USD 10.09  0.01  0.1%   
The current 90-days correlation between Ultra Short Term and Capital Growth Fund is -0.04 (i.e., 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

Average diversification

The correlation between Ultra Short Term Bond and DJI is 0.16 (i.e., Average diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Ultra Short Term Bond 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 Bond. 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 gross domestic product.

Moving together with Ultra Mutual Fund

  0.68UIEMX Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.69UIHIX High Income FundPairCorr
  0.62UIIFX International FundPairCorr
  0.68UIGIX Growth IncomePairCorr
  0.95UIGSX Government SecuritiesPairCorr
  0.89UIGRX Growth Fund GrowthPairCorr
  0.79UIINX Income Fund IncomePairCorr
  0.62UIISX Income StockPairCorr
  0.94UIITX Intermediate Term BondPairCorr
  0.92UIPMX Precious Metals And Potential GrowthPairCorr
  0.84UISBX Short Term BondPairCorr
  0.61UISCX Small Cap StockPairCorr
  0.67UIVAX Value Fund ValuePairCorr
  0.9UIWGX World GrowthPairCorr
  0.95URIBX Intermediate Term BondPairCorr
  0.79URIFX Income Fund IncomePairCorr
  0.96URGSX Government SecuritiesPairCorr
  0.89URHIX High Income FundPairCorr
  0.94URSBX Short Term BondPairCorr
  1.0URUSX Ultra Short TermPairCorr
  0.9USPRX Sp 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.69UTMAX Target Managed AllocationPairCorr
  0.68UGOFX Global Managed VolatilityPairCorr
  0.75UIAGX Aggressive GrowthPairCorr
  0.72PTSPX Pimco Short TermPairCorr
  0.75PTSHX Short Term FundPairCorr
  0.75PSFAX Short Term FundPairCorr
  0.75PTSRX Short Term FundPairCorr
  0.75PSDNX Putnam Ultra ShortPairCorr
  0.74LUSNX Lord Abbett UltraPairCorr
  0.76VUBFX Vanguard Ultra-short-termPairCorr
  0.8PSDRX Putnam Short DurationPairCorr
  0.79PSDYX Putnam Short DurationPairCorr
  0.76SMPSX Semiconductor Ultrasector Steady GrowthPairCorr
  0.79SMPIX Semiconductor Ultrasector Steady GrowthPairCorr
  0.89RSNRX Victory Global NaturalPairCorr
  0.89RSNYX Victory Global NaturalPairCorr

Moving against Ultra Mutual Fund

  0.79SPMJX Invesco Steelpath MlpPairCorr
  0.78OSPPX Oppenheimer Steelpath MlpPairCorr
  0.78SPMPX Invesco Steelpath MlpPairCorr
  0.78MLPNX Oppenheimer Steelpath MlpPairCorr
  0.77MLPLX Oppenheimer Steelpath MlpPairCorr

Related Correlations Analysis


Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Ultra 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
UICGX  0.45  0.12  0.01 (1.36) 0.44 
 1.00 
 3.68 
UIEMX  0.65  0.13  0.09  0.29  0.70 
 1.49 
 5.41 
UIHIX  0.10  0.01 (0.44) 0.19  0.00 
 0.29 
 0.58 
UIIFX  0.51  0.02 (0.02) 0.14  0.61 
 1.09 
 3.80 
UIGIX  0.43  0.02 (0.01) 0.13  0.47 
 1.12 
 3.94 
UIGSX  0.17  0.03 (0.37) 1.92  0.00 
 0.34 
 1.24 
UIGRX  0.72  0.01  0.01  0.12  0.91 
 1.59 
 5.14 
UIINX  0.17  0.01 (0.43) 0.38  0.00 
 0.35 
 1.03 
UIISX  0.46  0.08 (0.06)(0.66) 0.44 
 1.08 
 3.49 
UIITX  0.17  0.03 (0.37) 13.18  0.00 
 0.43 
 1.19