Baillie Gifford Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Baillie Gifford Discovery and The Eafe Pure is 0.45 (i.e., Very weak diversification). The correlation of Baillie Gifford 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.

Baillie Gifford Correlation With Market

Poor diversification

The correlation between Baillie Gifford Discovery and DJI is 0.65 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Baillie Gifford Discovery 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 Baillie Gifford Discovery. 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 gross domestic product.

Moving together with Baillie Mutual Fund

  0.82BSGLX Long TermPairCorr
  0.76BGAKX Global AlphaPairCorr
  0.76BGALX Baillie Gifford GlobalPairCorr
  0.75BGASX Global AlphaPairCorr
  0.75BGATX Baillie Gifford GlobalPairCorr
  0.9BGGSX Equity GrowthPairCorr
  0.89BGGKX Equity GrowthPairCorr
  0.82BGLTX Baillie GiffordPairCorr
  0.82BGLKX Long TermPairCorr

Moving against Baillie Mutual Fund

  0.39BSGPX Eafe PurePairCorr
  0.36BGCSX Eafe ChoicePairCorr
  0.35BGCWX Baillie Gifford EafePairCorr
  0.33BGCJX Baillie Gifford EafePairCorr
  0.4BGPFX Baillie Gifford EafePairCorr
  0.39BGPKX Eafe PurePairCorr
  0.39BGPTX Baillie Gifford EafePairCorr
  0.37BICKX The International SmallerPairCorr
  0.37BICIX The International SmallerPairCorr
  0.36BKGCX Eafe ChoicePairCorr
  0.34BGHDX Baillie Gifford HealthPairCorr
  0.34BGHBX Baillie Gifford HealthPairCorr

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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   
BTLKXBTLSX
BCAKXBCANX
BGALXBGAKX
BGASXBGAKX
BGATXBGAKX
BGASXBGALX
  
High negative correlations   
BSGLXBSGPX
BCAKXBSGPX
BCANXBSGPX

Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Baillie Mutual Fund performing well and Baillie Gifford 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 Baillie Gifford'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
BSGPX  0.79 (0.15) 0.00 (0.11) 0.00 
 1.52 
 5.71 
BSGLX  0.92  0.08  0.04  0.23  1.11 
 2.32 
 5.65 
BTLSX  0.86 (0.03)(0.04) 0.09  1.16 
 2.25 
 7.11 
BTLKX  0.87 (0.03)(0.04) 0.08  1.17 
 2.08 
 7.24 
BCANX  1.47  0.47  0.12 (4.55) 1.47 
 6.01 
 18.02 
BCAKX  1.47  0.47  0.12 (4.55) 1.47 
 6.01 
 18.02 
BGAKX  0.64 (0.03)(0.08) 0.08  0.81 
 1.36 
 4.19 
BGALX  0.64 (0.03)(0.08) 0.08  0.80 
 1.37 
 4.20 
BGASX  0.65 (0.03)(0.08) 0.08  0.81 
 1.36 
 4.25 
BGATX  0.64 (0.03)(0.08) 0.08  0.80 
 1.36 
 4.17