Baird Intermediate Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Baird Intermediate Bond and Goldman Sachs High is -0.15 (i.e., Good diversification). The correlation of Baird Intermediate 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.

Baird Intermediate Correlation With Market

Good diversification

The correlation between Baird Intermediate Bond and DJI is -0.18 (i.e., Good diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Baird Intermediate Bond 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 Baird Intermediate Bond. 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 Baird Mutual Fund

  0.95BAGIX Baird Aggregate BondPairCorr
  0.96BAGSX Baird Aggregate BondPairCorr
  0.65BSNSX Baird Strategic MunicipalPairCorr
  0.63BSNIX Baird Strategic MunicipalPairCorr
  0.96BCOSX Baird E PlusPairCorr
  0.96BCOIX Baird E PlusPairCorr
  0.96BIMSX Baird Intermediate BondPairCorr
  0.8BMBSX Baird Quality IntermPairCorr
  0.8BMBIX Baird Quality IntermPairCorr
  0.67BMNSX Baird E IntermediatePairCorr
  0.68BMNIX Baird E IntermediatePairCorr
  0.71BMQSX Baird Municipal BondPairCorr
  0.7BMQIX Baird Municipal BondPairCorr
  0.95VBTLX Vanguard Total BondPairCorr
  0.95VBMFX Vanguard Total BondPairCorr
  0.95VBTIX Vanguard Total BondPairCorr
  0.95VTBSX Vanguard Total BondPairCorr
  0.95VTBIX Vanguard Total BondPairCorr
  0.95VTBNX Vanguard Total BondPairCorr
  0.96BFAFX Bond FundPairCorr
  0.96ABNDX Bond FundPairCorr
  0.95BFACX Bond FundPairCorr
  0.96FFBOX American FundsPairCorr

Moving against Baird Mutual Fund

  0.72BSVSX Baird Smallcap ValuePairCorr
  0.72BSVIX Baird Smallcap ValuePairCorr
  0.68BSGIX Baird Smallmid CapPairCorr
  0.67BSGSX Baird Smallmid CapPairCorr
  0.61BUBIX Baird Ultra ShortPairCorr
  0.59BUBSX Baird Ultra ShortPairCorr
  0.54BMDSX Baird MidcapPairCorr
  0.54BMDIX Baird MidcapPairCorr
  0.35CCGIX Chautauqua Global GrowthPairCorr
  0.35CCGSX Chautauqua Global GrowthPairCorr

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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 Baird Mutual Fund performing well and Baird Intermediate 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 Baird Intermediate'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.