Floating Rate Correlations

LRRTX Fund  USD 8.19  0.01  0.12%   
The current 90-days correlation between Floating Rate and The Gold Bullion is -0.24 (i.e., Very good diversification). The correlation of Floating Rate 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.

Floating Rate Correlation With Market

Good diversification

The correlation between Floating Rate Fund and DJI is -0.15 (i.e., Good diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Floating Rate Fund and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out Correlation Analysis to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Floating Rate Fund. 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 estimate.

Moving together with Floating Mutual Fund

  0.76LFRAX Floating RatePairCorr
  0.98LFRFX Floating RatePairCorr
  0.98LFRIX Floating RatePairCorr
  0.98LFRRX Lord Abbett InvPairCorr
  1.0LFROX Lord Abbett FloatingPairCorr
  0.67LGCVX Lord Abbett GlobalPairCorr
  0.63LGLAX Lord Abbett GrowthPairCorr
  0.82LGLFX Lord Abbett GrowthPairCorr
  0.65LGLIX Lord Abbett GrowthPairCorr
  0.82LGLOX Lord Abbett GrowthPairCorr
  0.65LGLSX L Abbett GrowthPairCorr
  0.65LGLRX Lord Abbett GrowthPairCorr
  0.65LGLUX L Abbett GrowthPairCorr
  0.86LGOQX Lord Abbett GrowthPairCorr
  0.67LGORX Lord Abbett GrowthPairCorr
  0.67LGOPX Lord Abbett GrowthPairCorr
  0.67LGOVX Lord Abbett GrowthPairCorr
  0.67LGOSX Lord Abbett GrowthPairCorr
  0.67LGOTX Lord Abbett GrowthPairCorr
  0.71LGRUX Lord Abbett InvestmentPairCorr

Moving against Floating Mutual Fund

  0.41LHCAX Lord Abbett HealthPairCorr
  0.4LHCCX Lord Abbett HealthPairCorr

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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   
GLDAXSGDLX
UIPMXGLDAX
UIPMXSGDLX
FRGOXSGDLX
GLDAXFRGOX
UIPMXFRGOX
  
High negative correlations   
SPPIXFRGOX
UIPMXSPPIX
GLDAXSPPIX
SPPIXSGDLX
SPPIXQGLDX
SPPIXGLRBX

Risk-Adjusted Indicators

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