Multifactor Correlations

The correlation of Multifactor 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.
  
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Moving together with Multifactor Mutual Fund

  0.99VTSAX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.99VFIAX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.99VTSMX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.99VITSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.99VSMPX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.99VSTSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.99VFINX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.99VFFSX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.99VINIX Vanguard InstitutionalPairCorr
  0.99VIIIX Vanguard InstitutionalPairCorr
  0.65GAAKX Gmo Alternative AlloPairCorr
  0.65GAAGX Gmo Alternative AlloPairCorr
  0.86GPBFX Gmo E PlusPairCorr
  0.89GPMFX Guidepath Managed FuturesPairCorr
  0.93PQTAX Pimco Trends ManagedPairCorr
  0.93PQTNX Pimco Trends ManagedPairCorr
  0.93PQTIX Aa Pimco TrPairCorr
  0.9WARCX Wells Fargo AdvantagePairCorr
  0.92PVFAX Paradigm ValuePairCorr
  0.79DD Dupont De NemoursPairCorr
  0.74JNJ Johnson JohnsonPairCorr
  0.85BAC Bank of AmericaPairCorr
  0.62HPQ HP IncPairCorr
  0.79INTC IntelPairCorr
  0.79TRV The Travelers CompaniesPairCorr
  0.78JPM JPMorgan ChasePairCorr

Moving against Multifactor Mutual Fund

  0.71KO Coca Cola Earnings Call This WeekPairCorr
  0.63DIS Walt DisneyPairCorr
  0.59BA BoeingPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

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