Tax Exempt Correlations

AFTFX Fund  USD 12.47  0.01  0.08%   
The current 90-days correlation between Tax Exempt Bond and Intermediate Bond Fund is 0.56 (i.e., Very weak diversification). The correlation of Tax Exempt 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.

Tax Exempt Correlation With Market

Good diversification

The correlation between Tax Exempt Bond and DJI is -0.04 (i.e., Good diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Tax Exempt Bond and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out Trending Equities to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Tax Exempt 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 price.

Moving together with Tax Mutual Fund

  0.95AMHIX American High IncomePairCorr
  0.98TEBCX Tax Exempt BondPairCorr
  0.99TECCX Tax Exempt FundPairCorr
  1.0TECFX Tax Exempt FundPairCorr
  0.77AMUSX Us Government SecuritiesPairCorr
  0.72ANBEX American Funds StrategicPairCorr
  0.72ANBAX American Funds StrategicPairCorr
  0.63ANBCX American Funds StrategicPairCorr
  0.76ANFCX New Economy FundPairCorr
  0.76ANEFX New Economy FundPairCorr
  0.77ANFFX New Economy FundPairCorr
  0.66BALCX American BalancedPairCorr
  0.62FAATX American Funds 2010PairCorr

Moving against Tax Mutual Fund

  0.37CWBCX Capital World BondPairCorr
  0.36CWBFX Capital World BondPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Tax Mutual Fund performing well and Tax Exempt 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 Tax Exempt'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
IBFFX  0.11  0.00 (0.53) 0.14  0.04 
 0.24 
 0.71 
LTXFX  0.05  0.00 (0.84)(0.57) 0.00 
 0.06 
 0.38 
DBLTX  0.15  0.00 (0.36) 0.05  0.14 
 0.34 
 1.01 
DLTNX  0.14  0.00 (0.40)(0.15) 0.09 
 0.34 
 0.79 
ANBEX  0.13 (0.01)(0.43)(2.39) 0.13 
 0.21 
 0.85 
JHNBX  0.16  0.00 (0.36) 0.30  0.18 
 0.29 
 0.80 
JBFRX  0.16 (0.01)(0.39)(0.22) 0.18 
 0.29 
 0.87 
JHBIX  0.16 (0.01)(0.37)(0.07) 0.17 
 0.29 
 0.80 
MWTIX  0.17 (0.01)(0.33)(0.43) 0.19 
 0.33 
 0.97 
MWTSX  0.17 (0.01)(0.32)(0.17) 0.20 
 0.35 
 1.04