Income Fund Correlations

UIINX Fund  USD 11.41  0.02  0.17%   
The current 90-days correlation between Income Fund Income and Morningstar Defensive Bond is 0.86 (i.e., Very poor diversification). The correlation of Income 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.

Income Fund Correlation With Market

Significant diversification

The correlation between Income Fund Income and DJI is 0.07 (i.e., Significant diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Income Fund Income and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out World Market Map to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Income Fund Income. 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 board of governors.

Moving together with Income Mutual Fund

  0.89UIGSX Government SecuritiesPairCorr
  0.98UIITX Intermediate Term BondPairCorr
  0.83UISBX Short Term BondPairCorr
  0.98URIBX Intermediate Term BondPairCorr
  1.0URIFX Income Fund IncomePairCorr
  0.89URGSX Government SecuritiesPairCorr
  0.84URSBX Short Term BondPairCorr
  0.82URUSX Ultra Short TermPairCorr
  0.81UUSIX Ultra Short TermPairCorr
  0.98MWTNX Metropolitan West TotalPairCorr
  0.98MWTSX Metropolitan West TotalPairCorr
  0.99PTTPX Pimco Total ReturnPairCorr
  0.99PTRRX Total ReturnPairCorr
  0.99PTRAX Total ReturnPairCorr
  0.98PTTRX Total ReturnPairCorr
  0.98FIWGX Strategic AdvisersPairCorr
  0.99DODIX Dodge IncomePairCorr
  0.96MWTIX Metropolitan West TotalPairCorr
  0.96MWTRX Metropolitan West TotalPairCorr

Moving against Income Mutual Fund

  0.49UIGRX Growth Fund GrowthPairCorr
  0.49UISCX Small Cap StockPairCorr
  0.45URNQX Nasdaq 100 IndexPairCorr
  0.39USPRX Sp 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.36UTMAX Target Managed AllocationPairCorr
  0.35UIGIX Growth IncomePairCorr
  0.32UIWGX World GrowthPairCorr
  0.68MGXBX Mainstay Growth AlloPairCorr
  0.56JESTX John Hancock VarPairCorr
  0.55UIAGX Aggressive GrowthPairCorr
  0.45CISGX Touchstone Sands CapitalPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Income Mutual Fund performing well and Income 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 Income 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.