Gateway Fund Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Gateway Fund Class and Putnam Convertible Securities is -0.11 (i.e., Good diversification). The correlation of Gateway Fund 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.

Gateway Fund Correlation With Market

Significant diversification

The correlation between Gateway Fund Class and DJI is 0.03 (i.e., Significant diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Gateway Fund Class and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out Risk vs Return Analysis to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Gateway Fund Class. 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 services.

Moving together with Gateway Mutual Fund

  0.64NOIAX Natixis Oakmark IntePairCorr
  0.98GCPAX Gateway Equity CallPairCorr
  0.89GCPCX Gateway Equity CallPairCorr
  0.89GCPNX Gateway Equity CallPairCorr
  0.89GCPYX Gateway Equity CallPairCorr
  0.68LGANX Loomis Sayles LimitedPairCorr
  0.63VNVCX Vaughan Nelson ValuePairCorr
  0.65VNVAX Vaughan Nelson ValuePairCorr
  0.65VNVYX Vaughan Nelson ValuePairCorr
  0.65VSCNX Vaughan Nelson SmallPairCorr
  0.62ESGYX Mirova Global SustainablePairCorr
  0.61ESGMX Mirova Global SustainablePairCorr
  0.81NEFJX Vaughan Nelson SmallPairCorr
  0.64NEJCX Vaughan Nelson SmallPairCorr
  0.72NEJYX Vaughan Nelson SmallPairCorr

Moving against Gateway Mutual Fund

  0.39LIGCX Loomis Sayles InternPairCorr
  0.37LIGYX Loomis Sayles InternPairCorr
  0.31LIGNX Loomis Sayles InternPairCorr
  0.38LSNGX Loomis Sayles GlobalPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

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