Western Asset Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Western Asset Adjustable and Doubleline Emerging Markets is 0.13 (i.e., Average diversification). The correlation of Western Asset 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.

Western Asset Correlation With Market

Good diversification

The correlation between Western Asset Adjustable and DJI is -0.06 (i.e., Good diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Western Asset Adjustable and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out Trending Equities to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Western Asset Adjustable. 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 nation.

Moving together with Western Mutual Fund

  0.9PEYAX Putnam Equity IncomePairCorr
  0.62TEBIX Franklin Mutual BeaconPairCorr
  0.72TEGRX Templeton GrowthPairCorr
  0.69TEMEX Franklin Mutual BeaconPairCorr
  0.81TEMIX Franklin Mutual EuropeanPairCorr
  0.86PFICX Putnam Floating RatePairCorr
  0.62SAIFX Clearbridge Large CapPairCorr
  0.64SAGYX Clearbridge AggressivePairCorr
  0.87FQCHX Franklin Templeton SmacsPairCorr
  0.9PFLRX Putnam Floating RatePairCorr
  0.82TEURX Franklin Mutual EuropeanPairCorr
  0.7LGIEX Qs International EquityPairCorr
  0.8FQLAX Franklin Louisiana TaxPairCorr
  0.71SAPYX Clearbridge AppreciationPairCorr
  0.63SASMX Clearbridge Small CapPairCorr
  0.63FQNCX Franklin North CarolinaPairCorr

Moving against Western Mutual Fund

  0.36TEMWX Templeton WorldPairCorr
  0.37TWDAX Templeton WorldPairCorr
  0.58WAFAX Western Asset InflationPairCorr
  0.49TFESX International EquityPairCorr
  0.45TFEQX International EquityPairCorr
  0.38TEWTX Templeton WorldPairCorr

Related Correlations Analysis


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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EXNAXTSSCX
EXNAXVKI
HIXXFLT
VKIETNMX
VKIETIMX
  

High negative correlations

EXNAXXFLT
XFLTTSSCX
EVNETIMX
EVNETNMX
EXNAXHIX
EVNDLENX

Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Western Mutual Fund performing well and Western Asset 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 Western Asset'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
DLENX  0.09 (0.02) 0.00 (0.18) 0.00 
 0.11 
 0.66 
TSSCX  0.05  0.00 (0.72)(0.07) 0.00 
 0.14 
 0.43 
XFLT  0.75 (0.13) 0.00 (0.57) 0.00 
 1.57 
 3.89 
ETNMX  0.41  0.03 (0.03) 0.14  0.40 
 0.74 
 4.86 
ETIMX  0.42  0.02 (0.03) 0.13  0.44 
 0.74 
 4.86 
HIX  0.61 (0.04) 0.00 (0.08) 0.00 
 0.98 
 4.35 
NCZ  0.87 (0.01)(0.01) 0.07  1.03 
 2.00 
 4.69 
VKI  0.44  0.07  0.00  12.95  0.40 
 1.02 
 2.31 
EVN  0.48 (0.05) 0.00 (0.43) 0.00 
 0.82 
 3.59 
EXNAX  0.05  0.00 (0.64)(0.19) 0.00 
 0.11 
 0.43