Valic Company Correlations

VGCLX Fund  USD 12.39  0.07  0.57%   
The current 90-days correlation between Valic Company I and Guidepath Conservative Income is 0.46 (i.e., Very weak diversification). The correlation of Valic Company 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.

Valic Company Correlation With Market

Poor diversification

The correlation between Valic Company I and DJI is 0.67 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Valic Company I and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Valic Mutual Fund

  0.9VWINX Vanguard Wellesley IncomePairCorr
  0.78VWIAX Vanguard Wellesley IncomePairCorr
  0.95BKMIX Blackrock Multi AssetPairCorr
  0.81HBLTX Hartford BalancedPairCorr
  0.78HBLRX Hartford BalancedPairCorr
  0.79HBLSX Hartford BalancedPairCorr
  0.81HBLVX Hartford BalancedPairCorr
  0.81HBLYX Hartford BalancedPairCorr
  0.74HBLCX Hartford BalancedPairCorr
  0.81HBLIX Hartford BalancedPairCorr
  0.73FTCAX Templeton Strained BondPairCorr
  0.86GPICX Guidepath ConservativePairCorr
  0.89GE GE AerospacePairCorr
  0.63WMT WalmartPairCorr
  0.83INTC Intel Aggressive PushPairCorr
  0.69AXP American ExpressPairCorr

Moving against Valic Mutual Fund

  0.94USPSX Profunds Ultrashort Downward RallyPairCorr
  0.93USPIX Profunds Ultrashort Downward RallyPairCorr
  0.44PDI Pimco Dynamic IncomePairCorr
  0.75VZ Verizon CommunicationsPairCorr
  0.69T ATT IncPairCorr
  0.55PG Procter GamblePairCorr
  0.45BA BoeingPairCorr
  0.42MCD McDonaldsPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Valic Mutual Fund performing well and Valic Company 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 Valic Company'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.