Intermediate Bond Correlations

CBOFX Fund  USD 12.68  0.01  0.08%   
The current 90-days correlation between Intermediate Bond and Rbb Fund is -0.05 (i.e., Good diversification). The correlation of Intermediate Bond 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.

Intermediate Bond Correlation With Market

Significant diversification

The correlation between Intermediate Bond Fund 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 Intermediate Bond Fund and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Intermediate Mutual Fund

  0.84AMECX Income FundPairCorr
  0.84AMFCX American MutualPairCorr
  0.83AMFFX American MutualPairCorr
  0.9RNCCX American Funds IncomePairCorr
  0.98FPPPX American Funds PresePairCorr
  0.86RNGGX New Economy FundPairCorr
  0.87RNGFX New Economy FundPairCorr
  0.87RNGHX New Economy FundPairCorr
  0.66RNGEX New Economy FundPairCorr
  0.87RNGCX New Economy FundPairCorr
  0.9FPTPX American Funds ConsePairCorr
  0.65TECFX Tax Exempt FundPairCorr
  0.66RNNEX New Economy FundPairCorr
  0.86CDJAX American Funds CollegePairCorr
  0.85AMPCX Amcap Fund ClassPairCorr
  0.85AMPFX Amcap Fund ClassPairCorr
  0.65RNPBX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.86RNPAX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.65RNPHX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.87RNPGX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.86RNPCX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.64AMRFX American MutualPairCorr
  0.67RNRPX American Funds RetirementPairCorr
  0.99AMUSX Us Government SecuritiesPairCorr
  0.94TEPFX American Funds TaxPairCorr
  0.62RNWFX New World FundPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Intermediate Mutual Fund performing well and Intermediate Bond 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 Intermediate Bond'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.