Nuveen Small Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Nuveen Small Cap and Forum Real Estate is 0.09 (i.e., Significant diversification). The correlation of Nuveen Small 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.

Nuveen Small Correlation With Market

Very poor diversification

The correlation between Nuveen Small Cap and DJI is 0.83 (i.e., Very poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Nuveen Small Cap and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Nuveen Mutual Fund

  0.99EMGRX Nuveen Small CapPairCorr
  0.98FRSLX Nuveen Mid CapPairCorr
  0.97NQCCX Nuveen Nwq LargePairCorr
  0.97NQCAX Nuveen Nwq LargePairCorr
  0.96FACSX Nuveen Mid CapPairCorr
  0.96NQCRX Nuveen Nwq LargePairCorr
  0.96FSCCX First American InvestmentPairCorr
  0.95FSCVX Nuveen Small CapPairCorr
  0.96FSCWX Nuveen Small CapPairCorr
  0.95FSCAX Nuveen Small CapPairCorr
  0.96FSEIX Nuveen Mid CapPairCorr
  0.93FAQIX Nuveen Dividend ValuePairCorr
  0.96FASEX Nuveen Mid CapPairCorr

Moving against Nuveen Mutual Fund

  0.76FALTX Nuveen Short TermPairCorr
  0.68FAFJX Nuveen Limited TermPairCorr
  0.66FAFMX Nuveen Ohio MunicipalPairCorr
  0.63FAFLX Nuveen Louisiana MunPairCorr
  0.6FAFOX Nuveen Kansas MunicipalPairCorr
  0.56FRKSX Nuveen Kansas MunicipalPairCorr
  0.48FACCX Nuveen All AmericanPairCorr
  0.42FAAWX Nuveen All AmericanPairCorr
  0.41FAARX Nuveen All AmericanPairCorr
  0.37FAFNX Nuveen Michigan MunicipalPairCorr
  0.59FTLRX Nuveen Louisiana MunPairCorr
  0.59FTLAX Nuveen Louisiana MunPairCorr
  0.5NAFOX Nuveen Oregon IntermPairCorr
  0.48FSFRX Nuveen Strategic IncomePairCorr
  0.46NAIGX Nuveen Nwq InternationalPairCorr
  0.37NAAGX Nuveen MassachusettsPairCorr
  0.35NAAEX Nuveen Short TermPairCorr
  0.32NAKFX Nuveen CaliforniaPairCorr
  0.31NACCX Nuveen Maryland MunicipalPairCorr

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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.
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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Nuveen Mutual Fund performing well and Nuveen Small 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 Nuveen Small'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.