Principal Lifetime Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Principal Lifetime Hybrid and Small Cap Value Fund is 0.81 (i.e., Very 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 0.87 (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 world development indicators.

Moving together with Principal Mutual Fund

  0.91SACAX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.91SAGPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.87PFIJX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.85PFIEX International EquityPairCorr
  0.97PFIFX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.77PFISX International Small PanyPairCorr
  0.87PFIPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.99SAIPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.88PFLJX Principal Lifetime 2050PairCorr
  0.96SAUPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.96PFUMX Finisterre UnconstrainedPairCorr
  0.86PGBAX Global Diversified IncomePairCorr
  0.94PGBLX Global Diversified IncomePairCorr
  0.85PGDCX Global Diversified IncomePairCorr
  0.94PGDIX Global Diversified IncomePairCorr
  0.87STCCX Short Term IncomePairCorr
  0.86PGRTX Smallcap GrowthPairCorr
  0.69PGRUX Global Real EstatePairCorr
  0.9SCBPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  1.0SCGPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.91PHJEX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  0.9PHJFX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  1.0PHJGX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  0.89PHJBX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  0.99PHJQX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  1.0PHJJX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  0.87PHJMX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  0.97PHJTX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  0.89PHJUX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  0.92PHSPX Pimco High YieldPairCorr
  1.0PHTJX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  0.99PHTFX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  0.97SCUPX Strategic Asset ManaPairCorr
  0.88PHTQX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  0.99PHTTX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  0.96PHTUX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  0.88PHTMX Principal Lifetime HybridPairCorr
  1.0PHTYX 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.