Short Duration Correlations

WEFIX Fund  USD 12.03  0.01  0.08%   
The current 90-days correlation between Short Duration Income and Fidelity Real Estate is 0.01 (i.e., Significant diversification). The correlation of Short Duration 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 Duration Correlation With Market

Significant diversification

The correlation between Short Duration Income and DJI is 0.08 (i.e., Significant diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Short Duration Income and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out Your Current Watchlist to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Short Duration Income. 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 Short Mutual Fund

  0.68SAFEX Weitz Ultra ShortPairCorr
  0.71WSHNX Short Duration IncomePairCorr
  0.91WBALX Balanced Fund BalancedPairCorr
  0.65WCPBX Core Plus IncomePairCorr
  0.71WCPNX Core Plus IncomePairCorr
  0.62WPVLX Partners ValuePairCorr
  0.68VFSUX Vanguard Short TermPairCorr
  0.73VFSIX Vanguard Short TermPairCorr
  0.73VFSTX Vanguard Short TermPairCorr
  0.76VBITX Vanguard Short TermPairCorr
  0.75VBISX Vanguard Short TermPairCorr
  0.63LALDX Lord Abbett ShortPairCorr
  0.7VSCSX Vanguard Short TermPairCorr
  0.71LDLAX Lord Abbett ShortPairCorr
  0.64LDLRX Lord Abbett ShortPairCorr
  0.71SMPSX Semiconductor Ultrasector Steady GrowthPairCorr
  0.69SMPIX Semiconductor Ultrasector Steady GrowthPairCorr
  0.61RSNYX Victory Global NaturalPairCorr
  0.61TDVFX Towle Deep ValuePairCorr
  0.62TCLPX Tiaa Cref LifecyclePairCorr
  0.65HAHFX Hartford HighPairCorr
  0.65TCNHX Tiaa Cref LifecyclePairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Short Mutual Fund performing well and Short Duration 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 Duration'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.