Clearbridge Mid Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Clearbridge Mid Cap and Invesco Diversified Dividend is 0.88 (i.e., Very poor diversification). The correlation of Clearbridge Mid 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.

Clearbridge Mid Correlation With Market

Poor diversification

The correlation between Clearbridge Mid Cap 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 Clearbridge Mid Cap and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out Correlation Analysis to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Clearbridge Mid Cap. 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 unemployment.

Moving together with Clearbridge Mutual Fund

  0.96SAGCX Clearbridge AggressivePairCorr
  0.92LGASX Clearbridge Small CapPairCorr
  0.87LGFEX Qs International EquityPairCorr
  0.92SAPCX Clearbridge AppreciationPairCorr
  0.62LGOCX Legg Mason BwPairCorr
  0.78WAASX Western Asset TotalPairCorr
  0.91LGSCX Qs Small CapitalizationPairCorr
  0.86SBICX Clearbridge InternationalPairCorr
  0.8WARIX Western Asset TotalPairCorr
  0.96SBMLX Clearbridge Mid CapPairCorr
  0.82SBPLX Clearbridge DividendPairCorr
  0.79WAUCX Western Asset TotalPairCorr
  0.79WAURX Western Asset TotalPairCorr
  0.72SBSDX Qs Sp 500PairCorr

Moving against Clearbridge Mutual Fund

  0.31WAFCX Western Asset InflationPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Clearbridge Mutual Fund performing well and Clearbridge Mid 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 Clearbridge Mid'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.