Prudential Short Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Prudential Short Duration and Icon Natural Resources is 0.38 (i.e., Weak diversification). The correlation of Prudential Short 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.

Prudential Short Correlation With Market

Very weak diversification

The correlation between Prudential Short Duration and DJI is 0.44 (i.e., Very weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Prudential Short Duration and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Prudential Mutual Fund

  0.81HYSZX Prudential Short DurationPairCorr
  0.84PBHAX Prudential High YieldPairCorr

Moving against Prudential Mutual Fund

  0.38PNRCX Jennison Natural ResPairCorr
  0.37MLORX Cohen Steers MlpPairCorr
  0.36IGNAX Ivy Natural ResourcesPairCorr
  0.33EKWYX Wells Fargo AdvantagePairCorr

Related Correlations Analysis


Correlation Matchups

Over a given time period, the two securities move together when the Correlation Coefficient is positive. Conversely, the two assets move in opposite directions when the Correlation Coefficient is negative. Determining your positions' relationship to each other is valuable for analyzing and projecting your portfolio's future expected return and risk.

High positive correlations

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High negative correlations

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

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