Short-term Fund Correlations

PFTCX Fund  USD 9.67  0.00  0.00%   
The current 90-days correlation between Short Term Fund and Pimco Rae Worldwide is -0.07 (i.e., Good diversification). The correlation of Short-term 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.

Short-term Fund Correlation With Market

Good diversification

The correlation between Short Term Fund C and DJI is -0.08 (i.e., Good diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Short Term Fund C and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Short-term Mutual Fund

  0.85PFBPX Pimco Foreign BondPairCorr
  0.67PFCJX Pimco Preferred AndPairCorr
  0.67PFANX Pimco Capital SecPairCorr
  0.95PFIAX Pimco Floating IncomePairCorr
  0.94PFIIX Pimco Floating IncomePairCorr
  0.91PFIUX Pimco Unconstrained BondPairCorr
  0.95PFINX Pimco Capital SecPairCorr
  0.94PFNCX Pimco Floating IncomePairCorr
  0.85PFONX Pimco International BondPairCorr
  0.85PFORX Pimco Foreign BondPairCorr
  0.95PFNNX Pimco Preferred AndPairCorr
  0.95PFNIX Pimco Low DurationPairCorr
  0.9PFNUX Pimco Dynamic BondPairCorr
  0.84PFOAX Pimco Foreign BondPairCorr
  0.8PFOCX Pimco Foreign BondPairCorr
  0.69PFRCX Foreign BondPairCorr
  0.83PFRAX Pimco Foreign BondPairCorr
  0.95PFPNX Pimco Capital SecPairCorr
  0.95PFTPX Pimco Floating IncomePairCorr
  0.82PFRRX Pimco Foreign BondPairCorr
  0.95PFSIX Pimco Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.72PFUUX Pimco Foreign BondPairCorr
  0.72PFUAX Foreign BondPairCorr
  0.72PFUIX Foreign BondPairCorr
  0.72PFUNX Pimco International BondPairCorr
  0.72PFUPX Pimco Foreign BondPairCorr
  0.96PGAPX Pimco Global MultiPairCorr
  0.94PXTIX Fundamental IndexplusPairCorr
  0.96PGAIX Pimco Global MultiPairCorr

Moving against Short-term Mutual Fund

  0.55PWLBX Pimco Rae WorldwidePairCorr
  0.46PWLEX Pimco Rae WorldwidePairCorr
  0.44PWLMX Pimco Rae WorldwidePairCorr
  0.42PWLIX Pimco Rae WorldwidePairCorr

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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   
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High negative correlations   
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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Short-term Mutual Fund performing well and Short-term 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 Short-term 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.