Loomis Sayles Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Loomis Sayles Bond and Mid Cap Value Profund is 0.19 (i.e., Average diversification). The correlation of Loomis Sayles 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.

Loomis Sayles Correlation With Market

Significant diversification

The correlation between Loomis Sayles Bond and DJI is 0.06 (i.e., Significant diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Loomis Sayles Bond 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 Loomis Sayles 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 board of governors.

Moving together with Loomis Mutual Fund

  1.0LSBDX Loomis Sayles BondPairCorr
  1.0LSBRX Loomis Sayles BondPairCorr
  0.8LSFIX Loomis Sayles FixedPairCorr
  1.0LBFAX Loomis Sayles BondPairCorr
  0.66PONAX Pimco IncomePairCorr
  0.62PONCX Pimco IncomePairCorr
  0.7PIPNX Pimco IncomePairCorr
  0.66PONRX Pimco IncomePairCorr
  0.7PONPX Pimco Incme FundPairCorr
  0.7PIINX Pimco IncomePairCorr
  0.68PIMIX Pimco IncomePairCorr
  0.89LBNDX Lord Abbett BondPairCorr
  0.88FSTAX Fidelity Advisor StrPairCorr
  0.89FSRIX Fidelity Advisor StrPairCorr
  0.63WRHIX Ivy High IncomePairCorr
  0.61IHIFX Ivy High IncomePairCorr

Moving against Loomis Mutual Fund

  0.66CIOCX Columbia Porate IncomePairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Loomis Mutual Fund performing well and Loomis Sayles 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 Loomis Sayles' 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.