Loomis Sayles Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Loomis Sayles Inflation and Loomis Sayles Strategic is 0.63 (i.e., Poor 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

Very weak diversification

The correlation between Loomis Sayles Inflation and DJI is 0.5 (i.e., Very weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Loomis Sayles Inflation 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 Inflation. 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 Loomis Mutual Fund

  0.84LGBCX Loomis Sayles InvestmentPairCorr
  0.85LIGRX Loomis Sayles InvestmentPairCorr
  0.99LIPNX Loomis Sayles InflationPairCorr
  0.99LIPRX Loomis Sayles InflationPairCorr
  0.87NECRX Loomis Sayles EPairCorr
  0.7NECZX Loomis Sayles StrategicPairCorr
  0.76NECLX Loomis Sayles LimitedPairCorr
  0.78NEFLX Loomis Sayles LimitedPairCorr
  0.87NEFRX Loomis Sayles EPairCorr
  0.67NEFZX Loomis Sayles StrategicPairCorr
  0.73NELYX Loomis Sayles LimitedPairCorr
  0.86NERYX Loomis Sayles EPairCorr
  0.66NEZYX Loomis Sayles StrategicPairCorr
  0.7LABAX Loomis Sayles StrategicPairCorr
  0.7LABCX Loomis Sayles StrategicPairCorr
  0.69LSBDX Loomis Sayles BondPairCorr
  0.68LSBNX Loomis Sayles BondPairCorr
  0.68LSBRX Loomis Sayles BondPairCorr
  0.83LSDIX Loomis Sayles IntermPairCorr
  0.82LSDRX Loomis Sayles IntermPairCorr
  0.65LSCNX Loomis Sayles SmallPairCorr
  0.65LSCRX Loomis Sayles SmallPairCorr
  0.71LSFIX Loomis Sayles FixedPairCorr
  0.83LSGBX Loomis Sayles GlobalPairCorr
  0.83LSGNX Loomis Sayles GlobalPairCorr
  0.66LASYX Loomis Sayles StrategicPairCorr
  0.83LSGLX Loomis Sayles GlobalPairCorr

Moving against Loomis Mutual Fund

  0.62LSAGX Loomis Sayles GlobalPairCorr
  0.35LGRRX Loomis Sayles GrowthPairCorr
  0.58LSGGX Loomis Sayles GlobalPairCorr
  0.57LSGRX Loomis Sayles GrowthPairCorr

Related Correlations Analysis


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

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High negative correlations

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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.