Plumb Balanced Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Plumb Balanced and Aquila Tax Free Fund is -0.01 (i.e., Good diversification). The correlation of Plumb Balanced 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.

Plumb Balanced Correlation With Market

Poor diversification

The correlation between Plumb Balanced and DJI is 0.73 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Plumb Balanced 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 Plumb Balanced. 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 bureau of labor statistics.

Moving together with Plumb Mutual Fund

  0.62PLBBX Plumb BalancedPairCorr
  0.72ABALX American BalancedPairCorr
  0.72BALCX American BalancedPairCorr
  0.73BALFX American BalancedPairCorr
  0.97FBONX American Funds AmericanPairCorr
  0.97FBAFX American Funds AmericanPairCorr
  0.72RLBCX American BalancedPairCorr
  0.72RLBBX American BalancedPairCorr
  0.72CLBAX American BalancedPairCorr
  0.73CLBEX American BalancedPairCorr
  0.73RLBFX American BalancedPairCorr
  0.71RIDFX Income FundPairCorr
  0.61AMHIX American High IncomePairCorr
  0.87TSGGX Tiaa Cref LifestylePairCorr
  0.92QMORX Aqr Large CapPairCorr
  0.82PVCMX Palm Valley CapitalPairCorr
  0.62DIFDX Mfs Diversified IncomePairCorr
  0.88MVALX Meridian ContrarianPairCorr
  0.77AMDWX Amana Developing WorldPairCorr
  0.86TRRFX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.73SIEDX Sit Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.9ATWYX Ab Tax ManagedPairCorr
  0.76CWIEX Capital World GrowthPairCorr
  0.67XGAMX General American InvPairCorr

Moving against Plumb Mutual Fund

  0.74TCTGX Transamerica CleartrackPairCorr
  0.74TDKTX Cleartrack 2015 ClassPairCorr
  0.74TCTJX Transamerica CleartrackPairCorr
  0.71TCSUX Cleartrack 2020 ClassPairCorr
  0.71UIPIX Ultrashort Mid Cap Steady GrowthPairCorr
  0.48CESGX Coho Relative ValuePairCorr

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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PONRXPLBEX
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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Plumb Mutual Fund performing well and Plumb Balanced 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 Plumb Balanced'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.