Federated Strategic Correlations

STFSX Fund  USD 8.38  0.02  0.24%   
The current 90-days correlation between Federated Strategic and Fulcrum Diversified Absolute is 0.27 (i.e., Modest diversification). The correlation of Federated Strategic 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.

Federated Strategic Correlation With Market

Very weak diversification

The correlation between Federated Strategic Income and DJI is 0.42 (i.e., Very weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Federated Strategic Income 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 Federated Strategic Income. 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 population.

Moving together with Federated Mutual Fund

  0.97EMDIX Federated Emerging MarketPairCorr
  0.93QKACX Federated Mdt AllPairCorr
  0.88QKBGX Federated Mdt BalancedPairCorr
  0.91SBFIX Federated Global AllPairCorr
  0.99STIAX Federated StrategicPairCorr
  0.99STILX Federated StrategicPairCorr
  0.99STISX Federated StrategicPairCorr
  0.86FRSAX Federated Floating RatePairCorr
  0.91FSBCX Federated Global AllPairCorr
  0.91FSBKX Federated Global AllPairCorr
  0.85FSBLX Federated Global AllPairCorr
  0.82QLSGX Federated Mdt SmallPairCorr
  0.87QLSCX Federated Mdt SmallPairCorr
  0.83FSHIX Federated Short IntePairCorr
  0.78INISX Federated IntermediatePairCorr
  0.84FSHSX Federated Short-intermediaPairCorr
  0.9FSILX Federated Short TermPairCorr
  0.9FSTIX Federated Short TermPairCorr
  0.91FSTKX Federated Mdt LargePairCorr
  0.91FSTLX Federated Mdt LargePairCorr
  0.91FSTRX Federated Mdt LargePairCorr
  0.91FSTYX Federated Short TermPairCorr
  0.91FSTBX Federated Global AllPairCorr
  0.88SVALX Federated Strategic ValuePairCorr
  0.9FTIAX Federated Short TermPairCorr
  0.88SVAAX Federated Strategic ValuePairCorr
  0.88SVAIX Federated Strategic ValuePairCorr
  0.88SVACX Federated Strategic ValuePairCorr
  0.69FTRBX Federated Total ReturnPairCorr

Moving against Federated Mutual Fund

  0.82PIGDX Pnc International GrowthPairCorr
  0.79PIUCX Pnc International EquityPairCorr
  0.79PIUIX Pnc International EquityPairCorr
  0.73RRFAX Federated Real ReturnPairCorr
  0.72RRFIX Federated Real ReturnPairCorr
  0.5RRFCX Federated Real ReturnPairCorr

Related Correlations Analysis


Risk-Adjusted Indicators

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