Principal Lifetime Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Principal Lifetime Hybrid and Aqr Long Short Equity is 0.6 (i.e., Poor diversification). The correlation of Principal Lifetime 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.

Principal Lifetime Correlation With Market

Very poor diversification

The correlation between Principal Lifetime Hybrid and DJI is 0.83 (i.e., Very poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Principal Lifetime Hybrid and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out Your Equity Center to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Principal Lifetime Hybrid. 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 board of governors.

Moving together with Principal Mutual Fund

  0.82SABPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.77SACAX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.8SAGPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.86PFIJX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.91PFIEX International EquityPairCorr
  0.95PFIFX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.94PFIPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.86SAIPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.96PFLJX Principal Lifetime 2050PairCorr
  0.86SAUPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.66PFUMX Finisterre UnconstrainedPairCorr
  0.8PGDRX Diversified Real AssetPairCorr
  0.9PGLSX Global Multi StrategyPairCorr
  0.68STCCX Short Term IncomePairCorr
  0.89PGRTX Smallcap GrowthPairCorr
  0.61PGSLX Principal Global SusPairCorr
  0.96SCBPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.97SCIPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.95SCGPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  1.0PHJEX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  0.99PHJGX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  0.99PHJDX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  1.0PHJNX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  1.0PHJQX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  0.98PHJMX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  1.0PHJYX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  0.99PHJTX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  0.99PHJUX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Principal Mutual Fund performing well and Principal Lifetime 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 Principal Lifetime'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.