High Yield Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between High Yield Fund and Janus Global Allocation is 0.11 (i.e., Average diversification). The correlation of High Yield 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.

High Yield Correlation With Market

Significant diversification

The correlation between High Yield Fund and DJI is 0.09 (i.e., Significant diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding High Yield Fund and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out Your Equity Center to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in High Yield 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 main economic indicators.

Moving together with High Mutual Fund

  0.88PFCJX Pimco Preferred AndPairCorr
  0.99PFANX Pimco Capital SecPairCorr
  0.71PFIAX Pimco Floating IncomePairCorr
  0.75PFIIX Pimco Floating IncomePairCorr
  0.73PFIUX Pimco Unconstrained BondPairCorr
  0.67PFINX Pimco Capital SecPairCorr
  0.75PFNCX Pimco Floating IncomePairCorr
  0.62PFONX Pimco International BondPairCorr
  0.75PFORX Pimco Foreign BondPairCorr
  0.68PFNNX Pimco Preferred AndPairCorr
  0.71PFNIX Pimco Low DurationPairCorr
  0.72PFNUX Pimco Dynamic BondPairCorr
  0.62PFRAX Pimco Foreign BondPairCorr
  0.9PFRMX Pimco Inflation ResponsePairCorr
  0.67PFPNX Pimco Capital SecPairCorr
  0.69PFTCX Short Term FundPairCorr
  0.71PFTPX Pimco Floating IncomePairCorr
  0.67PFSIX Pimco Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.61PFUAX Foreign BondPairCorr
  0.67PGAPX Pimco Global MultiPairCorr
  0.67PXTNX Pimco Rae PlusPairCorr
  0.93PGBIX Global Bond FundPairCorr
  0.67PGAIX Pimco Global MultiPairCorr

Moving against High Mutual Fund

  0.79PWLBX Pimco Rae WorldwidePairCorr
  0.64PWLEX Pimco Rae WorldwidePairCorr
  0.59PWLMX Pimco Rae WorldwidePairCorr
  0.58PWLIX Pimco Rae WorldwidePairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

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