Federated Municipal Correlations

FMUUX Fund  USD 9.99  0.01  0.10%   
The current 90-days correlation between Federated Municipal and Neuberger Berman Income is 0.29 (i.e., Modest diversification). The correlation of Federated Municipal 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 Municipal Correlation With Market

Weak diversification

The correlation between Federated Municipal Ultrashort and DJI is 0.32 (i.e., Weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Federated Municipal Ultrashort and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out Investing Opportunities to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Federated Municipal Ultrashort. 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 employment.

Moving together with Federated Mutual Fund

  0.82VWSTX Vanguard Short TermPairCorr
  0.82VWSUX Vanguard Short TermPairCorr
  0.72PFTPX Pimco Floating IncomePairCorr
  0.78WACIX Western Asset EPairCorr
  0.88MGOIX Mainstay GovernmentPairCorr
  0.79RILGX American Funds InflationPairCorr
  0.98FMUSX Federated MunicipalPairCorr
  0.76PEGIX Pimco Esg IncomePairCorr
  0.72PWLMX Pimco Rae WorldwidePairCorr

Moving against Federated Mutual Fund

  0.51VSTSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.51VSMPX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.51VITSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.51VFFSX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.51VFIAX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.51VINIX Vanguard InstitutionalPairCorr
  0.51VTSAX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

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