Voya Target Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Voya Target Retirement and Short Term Government Fund is 0.31 (i.e., Weak diversification). The correlation of Voya Target 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.

Voya Target Correlation With Market

Very poor diversification

The correlation between Voya Target Retirement and DJI is 0.86 (i.e., Very poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Voya Target Retirement and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out Risk vs Return Analysis to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Voya Target Retirement. 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 industry.

Moving together with Voya Mutual Fund

  0.62ILBAX Voya Bond IndexPairCorr
  0.64ILBPX Voya Limited MaturityPairCorr
  0.66ILMBX Voya Limited MaturityPairCorr
  0.91IMBAX Voya Limited MaturityPairCorr
  0.91IMCVX Voya Multi ManagerPairCorr
  0.88IMOPX Voya Midcap OpportunitiesPairCorr
  0.96IMYCX Voya High YieldPairCorr
  0.99INGIX Voya Stock IndexPairCorr
  0.64INGBX Voya Global BondPairCorr
  0.99VPISX Voya Index SolutionPairCorr
  0.83INTIX Voya International IndexPairCorr
  0.98VPRAX Voya T RowePairCorr
  0.9VPRSX Voya Jpmorgan SmallPairCorr
  0.72VPSAX Voya Index SolutionPairCorr
  0.98IOGPX Vy Oppenheimer GlobalPairCorr
  0.62IOSIX Voya Global BondPairCorr
  0.62IOSSX Voya Global BondPairCorr
  0.98NAPIX Voya Multi ManagerPairCorr
  0.88NARCX Voya Multi ManagerPairCorr
  0.9NAWCX Voya Global EquityPairCorr
  0.91NAWGX Voya Global EquityPairCorr
  0.84NAWIX Voya Global EquityPairCorr
  0.68IPARX Voya Global PerspectivesPairCorr
  0.79IPEAX Voya Large CapPairCorr
  0.81IPEIX Voya Large CapPairCorr
  0.8IPETX Voya Large CapPairCorr
  0.62IPIIX Ing Intermediate BondPairCorr
  0.62IPIMX Voya High YieldPairCorr
  0.88IPISX Voya Intermediate BondPairCorr
  0.96IPHYX Voya High YieldPairCorr
  0.99IPLIX Voya Index PlusPairCorr
  0.88IPMSX Voya Index PlusPairCorr

Moving against Voya Mutual Fund

  0.44VRLCX Voya Large CapPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Voya Mutual Fund performing well and Voya Target 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 Voya Target'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.