Tax Exempt Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Tax Exempt High and Blackrock All Cap Energy is -0.13 (i.e., Good diversification). The correlation of Tax Exempt 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.

Tax Exempt Correlation With Market

Good diversification

The correlation between Tax Exempt High Yield and DJI is -0.11 (i.e., Good diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Tax Exempt High Yield 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 Tax Exempt High Yield. 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 main economic indicators.

Moving together with Tax Mutual Fund

  0.7RSBRX Strategic BondPairCorr
  0.94RBCUX Tax Exempt BondPairCorr
  0.97RTEAX Tax Exempt BondPairCorr
  0.98RTHAX Tax Exempt HighPairCorr
  0.91RTHCX Tax Exempt HighPairCorr
  0.65RTXAX Russell Investment TaxPairCorr
  0.67REMSX Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.68REMYX Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.69RFCTX Strategic BondPairCorr
  0.95RHYTX Tax Exempt HighPairCorr
  0.64RMHSX Russell Inv LongPairCorr
  0.63RMLAX Moderate StrategyPairCorr

Moving against Tax Mutual Fund

  0.39USPSX Profunds UltrashortPairCorr

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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PEOBACCX
PEOSMAPX
FRNRXPEO
PEOAIWEX
SMAPXBACCX
  

High negative correlations

SMAPXTREIX
TREIXBACCX
PEOTREIX

Risk-Adjusted Indicators

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