Federated Short-term Correlations

FSTYX Fund  USD 8.50  0.01  0.12%   
The current 90-days correlation between Federated Short Term and Federated Emerging Market is 0.33 (i.e., Weak diversification). The correlation of Federated Short-term 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.

Federated Short-term Correlation With Market

Very good diversification

The correlation between Federated Short Term Income and DJI is -0.23 (i.e., Very good diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Federated Short Term Income and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out Investing Opportunities to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Federated Short Term 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 manufacturing.

Moving together with Federated Mutual Fund

  0.75EMDIX Federated Emerging MarketPairCorr
  0.81STFSX Federated StrategicPairCorr
  0.81STIAX Federated StrategicPairCorr
  0.81STILX Federated StrategicPairCorr
  0.81STISX Federated StrategicPairCorr
  0.82FSGVX Federated U SPairCorr
  0.83FSHIX Federated Short-intermediaPairCorr
  0.82FSGIX Federated Gov SecPairCorr
  0.75INISX Federated IntermediatePairCorr
  0.85FSHSX Federated Short-intermediaPairCorr
  0.98FSILX Federated Short TermPairCorr
  0.96FSTIX Federated Short TermPairCorr
  0.97FTIAX Federated Short TermPairCorr

Related Correlations Analysis

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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.
High positive correlations   
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High negative correlations   
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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Federated Mutual Fund performing well and Federated Short-term 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 Federated Short-term'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.
Mean DeviationJensen AlphaSortino RatioTreynor RatioSemi DeviationExpected ShortfallPotential UpsideValue @RiskMaximum Drawdown
EMDIX  0.19 (0.01)(0.47)(0.08) 0.19 
 0.38 
 1.65 
QKACX  0.56  0.05  0.04  0.19  0.59 
 1.22 
 3.98 
QKBGX  0.37  0.02 (0.09) 0.16  0.33 
 0.99 
 2.11 
SBFIX  0.36 (0.03)(0.18) 0.07  0.43 
 0.77 
 2.10 
FRIEX  0.77 (0.05)(0.10) 0.04  0.93 
 1.82 
 4.54 
STFSX  0.18  0.00 (0.48) 0.12  0.16 
 0.36 
 1.22 
STIAX  0.18  0.00 (0.46) 0.11  0.17 
 0.36 
 1.21 
STILX  0.18  0.00 (0.43) 0.09  0.18 
 0.36 
 1.45 
STISX  0.17  0.00 (0.48) 0.12  0.17 
 0.36 
 1.33 
FRSAX  0.07  0.02  0.00 (0.58) 0.00 
 0.12 
 0.70