Core Plus Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Core Plus Income and Profunds Large Cap Growth is 0.22 (i.e., Modest diversification). The correlation of Core Plus 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.

Core Plus Correlation With Market

Average diversification

The correlation between Core Plus Income and DJI is 0.12 (i.e., Average diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Core Plus Income and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Core Mutual Fund

  0.83SAFEX Weitz Ultra ShortPairCorr
  0.89WSHNX Short Duration IncomePairCorr
  1.0WCPNX Core Plus IncomePairCorr
  0.89WEFIX Short Duration IncomePairCorr
  0.9WNTFX Nebraska Tax FreePairCorr
  0.94DOXIX Dodge Cox IncomePairCorr
  0.99MWTNX Metropolitan West TotalPairCorr
  0.99MWTSX Metropolitan West TotalPairCorr
  0.98PTTPX Pimco Total ReturnPairCorr
  0.99PTRRX Total ReturnPairCorr
  0.99PTRAX Total ReturnPairCorr
  0.98PTTRX Total ReturnPairCorr
  1.0FIWGX Strategic AdvisersPairCorr
  0.94DODIX Dodge IncomePairCorr
  0.99MWTIX Metropolitan West TotalPairCorr
  0.91XDSMX Dreyfus StrategicPairCorr
  0.91XNXJX Nuveen New JerseyPairCorr
  0.9NXJ Nuveen New JerseyPairCorr
  0.87XNBHX Neuberger Berman IntPairCorr
  0.89MSTMX Morningstar MultisectorPairCorr
  0.87JRTBX Retirement Living ThroughPairCorr
  0.85RFXIX Rational Special SitPairCorr
  0.89XMHFX Western Asset MunicipalPairCorr
  0.83ADLIX Amg Managers DoublelinePairCorr
  0.69FXIDX Fixed Income SharesPairCorr
  0.8FVDFX Fidelity Value DiscoveryPairCorr
  0.84IIXCX Catalyst Insider IncomePairCorr
  0.8NEWFX New World FundPairCorr

Moving against Core Mutual Fund

  0.53WPVLX Partners ValuePairCorr
  0.37WVAIX Value Fund ValuePairCorr
  0.37WVALX Value Fund ValuePairCorr
  0.47PCF Putnam High IncomePairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Core Mutual Fund performing well and Core Plus 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 Core Plus' 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.