Mercer Opportunistic Correlations

MOFIX Fund  USD 8.65  0.01  0.12%   
The current 90-days correlation between Mercer Opportunistic and Mercer Non Core is 0.09 (i.e., Significant diversification). The correlation of Mercer Opportunistic 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.

Mercer Opportunistic Correlation With Market

Very weak diversification

The correlation between Mercer Opportunistic Fixed and DJI is 0.52 (i.e., Very weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Mercer Opportunistic Fixed 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 Mercer Opportunistic Fixed. 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 gross domestic product.

Moving together with Mercer Mutual Fund

  0.72MNCSX Mercer Non CorePairCorr
  0.73MNCEX Mercer Non CorePairCorr
  0.99MOFTX Mercer OpportunisticPairCorr
  0.67MSDYX Mercer FundsPairCorr
  0.71MSCGX Mercer Smallmid CapPairCorr
  0.71MSCQX Mercer FundsPairCorr
  0.81MCFIX Mercer Core FixedPairCorr
  0.74MCFQX Mercer Core FixedPairCorr
  0.74MEMSX Mercer Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.74MEMQX Mercer Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.74PONAX Pimco IncomePairCorr
  0.74PONCX Pimco IncomePairCorr
  0.7PIPNX Pimco IncomePairCorr
  0.74PONRX Pimco IncomePairCorr
  0.7PONPX Pimco Incme FundPairCorr
  0.74PIINX Pimco IncomePairCorr
  0.7PIMIX Pimco IncomePairCorr
  0.86LBNDX Lord Abbett BondPairCorr
  0.76FSTAX Fidelity Advisor StrPairCorr
  0.79FSRIX Fidelity Advisor StrPairCorr
  0.63FGPMX Franklin Gold AndPairCorr
  0.77TBIRX Tiaa Cref BondPairCorr
  0.79DRIIX Dimensional 2045 TargetPairCorr
  0.82PFTSX Pfg Tactical IncomePairCorr
  0.78NADMX Nationwide InvestorPairCorr
  0.69FTAEX Fidelity Total InterPairCorr
  0.76PFTEX Riskproreg; TacticalPairCorr
  0.78VCFVX Foreign ValuePairCorr
  0.67MCSRX Mfs Modity StrategyPairCorr
  0.82PFJDX Riskproreg; DynamicPairCorr
  0.94TMARX Touchstone ArbitragePairCorr
  0.78JNTLX Jpmorgan Smartretirement*PairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Mercer Mutual Fund performing well and Mercer Opportunistic 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 Mercer Opportunistic'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.
Mean DeviationJensen AlphaSortino RatioTreynor RatioSemi DeviationExpected ShortfallPotential UpsideValue @RiskMaximum Drawdown
MNCSX  0.48  0.07 (0.06)(0.34) 0.59 
 0.99 
 3.73 
MNCEX  0.48  0.07 (0.05)(0.35) 0.58 
 0.98 
 3.79 
MOFTX  0.11 (0.01)(0.64)(0.01) 0.04 
 0.23 
 0.58 
MOFIX  0.11 (0.01)(0.64)(0.01) 0.04 
 0.23 
 0.58 
MSDYX  0.07  0.00 (0.73) 1.61  0.00 
 0.20 
 0.59 
MSCGX  0.71 (0.07)(0.05) 0.04  0.79 
 1.70 
 5.44 
MSCQX  0.71 (0.07)(0.05) 0.04  0.79 
 1.71 
 5.54 
MCFIX  0.18  0.00 (0.37) 0.21  0.15 
 0.43 
 0.97 
MCFQX  0.18  0.01 (0.36) 0.33  0.13 
 0.43 
 1.08 
MEMSX  0.54  0.07  0.03  0.22  0.53 
 1.25 
 3.85