State Street Correlations

SSFCX Fund  USD 87.55  0.07  0.08%   
The current 90-days correlation between State Street Aggregate and Needham Small Cap is -0.11 (i.e., Good diversification). The correlation of State Street 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.

State Street Correlation With Market

Average diversification

The correlation between State Street Aggregate and DJI is 0.1 (i.e., Average diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding State Street Aggregate and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out World Market Map to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in State Street Aggregate. 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 State Mutual Fund

  0.63SSAJX State Street TargetPairCorr
  0.96SSAFX State Street AggregatePairCorr
  0.94SSASX State Street IncomePairCorr
  0.89SSFDX State Street AggregatePairCorr
  0.64SSFOX State Street TargetPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

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