FlexShares IBoxx Correlations

TDTF Etf  USD 24.14  0.03  0.12%   
The current 90-days correlation between FlexShares iBoxx 5 and Vanguard Short Term Inflation Protected is -0.13 (i.e., Good diversification). The correlation of FlexShares IBoxx 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.

FlexShares IBoxx Correlation With Market

Modest diversification

The correlation between FlexShares iBoxx 5 Year and DJI is 0.2 (i.e., Modest diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding FlexShares iBoxx 5 Year and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
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Moving together with FlexShares Etf

  0.96TIP iShares TIPS BondPairCorr
  0.99SPIP SPDR Portfolio TIPSPairCorr
  0.75IVOL Quadratic Interest RatePairCorr
  0.99JCPI JPMorgan InflationPairCorr
  0.81LTPZ PIMCO 15 YearPairCorr
  0.97DFIP Dimensional ETF TrustPairCorr
  0.99TIPZ PIMCO Broad TIPSPairCorr
  0.96TIPSX DEUTSCHE GLOBAL INFLATIONPairCorr
  0.91ARKW ARK Next GenerationPairCorr
  0.92WTMF WisdomTree ManagedPairCorr
  0.88EWC iShares MSCI Canada Sell-off TrendPairCorr
  0.93BST BlackRock Science TechPairCorr
  0.67IRET iREIT MarketVectorPairCorr
  0.88SDIV Global X SuperDividendPairCorr
  0.87JNJ Johnson JohnsonPairCorr
  0.91CAT CaterpillarPairCorr
  0.64DD Dupont De NemoursPairCorr
  0.66AA Alcoa CorpPairCorr
  0.64MRK Merck Company Aggressive PushPairCorr
  0.89GE GE AerospacePairCorr
  0.94MSFT MicrosoftPairCorr
  0.71BAC Bank of AmericaPairCorr
  0.69PFE Pfizer IncPairCorr
  0.89JPM JPMorgan ChasePairCorr

Moving against FlexShares Etf

  0.74PG Procter GamblePairCorr
  0.42KO Coca ColaPairCorr
  0.38TRV The Travelers CompaniesPairCorr
  0.32MCD McDonalds Sell-off TrendPairCorr

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FlexShares IBoxx Constituents Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between FlexShares Etf performing well and FlexShares IBoxx ETF 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 FlexShares IBoxx'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.