Lord Abbett Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Lord Abbett Intl and Gmo Emerging Markets is 0.52 (i.e., Very weak diversification). The correlation of Lord Abbett 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.

Lord Abbett Correlation With Market

Poor diversification

The correlation between Lord Abbett Intl and DJI is 0.69 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Lord Abbett Intl 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 Lord Abbett Intl. 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 main economic indicators.

Moving together with Lord Mutual Fund

  0.78VTIAX Vanguard Total InterPairCorr
  0.78VGTSX Vanguard Total InterPairCorr
  0.78VTSNX Vanguard Total InterPairCorr
  0.78VTPSX Vanguard Total InterPairCorr
  0.76VTISX Vanguard Total InterPairCorr
  0.75VTMGX Vanguard DevelopedPairCorr
  0.75VDVIX Vanguard DevelopedPairCorr
  0.75VTMNX Vanguard DevelopedPairCorr
  0.75VDIPX Vanguard DevelopedPairCorr
  0.76FSPSX Fidelity InternationalPairCorr
  0.74LIIAX Columbia Porate IncomePairCorr
  0.68SRINX Columbia Porate IncomePairCorr
  0.68WRHIX Ivy High IncomePairCorr
  0.66WHIAX Ivy High IncomePairCorr
  0.61IHIFX Ivy High IncomePairCorr
  0.61IVHIX Ivy High IncomePairCorr
  0.66BMBSX Baird Quality IntermPairCorr
  0.67CFIPX Qs Global EquityPairCorr
  0.67CVX Chevron Corp Earnings Call TodayPairCorr
  0.63INTC IntelPairCorr
  0.68AA Alcoa CorpPairCorr

Moving against Lord Mutual Fund

  0.4HPQ HP IncPairCorr
  0.36TRV The Travelers CompaniesPairCorr
  0.34MMM 3M CompanyPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Lord Mutual Fund performing well and Lord Abbett 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 Lord Abbett'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.