Tiaa-cref Lifecycle Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Tiaa Cref Lifecycle and The National Tax Free is 0.05 (i.e., Significant diversification). The correlation of Tiaa-cref Lifecycle 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.

Tiaa-cref Lifecycle Correlation With Market

Good diversification

The correlation between Tiaa Cref Lifecycle 2050 and DJI is -0.18 (i.e., Good diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Tiaa Cref Lifecycle 2050 and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Tiaa-cref Mutual Fund

  1.0VFIFX Vanguard Target RetiPairCorr
  0.88AALTX American Funds 2050PairCorr
  0.88CCITX American Funds 2050PairCorr
  1.0FAITX American Funds 2050PairCorr
  1.0FFFHX Fidelity Freedom 2050PairCorr
  1.0FZTKX Fidelity Freedom 2050PairCorr
  1.0FRLPX Fidelity Freedom IndexPairCorr
  1.0TRJLX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  1.0FIPFX Fidelity Freedom IndexPairCorr
  0.94PHK Pimco High IncomePairCorr
  0.98UIVMX Mfs Intrinsic ValuePairCorr
  1.0JNRFX Janus ResearchPairCorr
  0.66WATPX Western Asset InflationPairCorr
  0.84MAUKX Pioneer Multi AssetPairCorr
  0.75HHMIX The Hartford MunicipalPairCorr
  0.87CVLOX Calamos Global GrowthPairCorr
  0.81ARSVX Amg River RoadPairCorr
  0.63CAT CaterpillarPairCorr
  0.62JPM JPMorgan Chase Sell-off TrendPairCorr

Moving against Tiaa-cref Mutual Fund

  0.58MCD McDonaldsPairCorr
  0.4TRV The Travelers CompaniesPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Tiaa-cref Mutual Fund performing well and Tiaa-cref Lifecycle 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 Tiaa-cref Lifecycle'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.