Mesirow Financial Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Mesirow Financial Small and Gamco Natural Resources is -0.07 (i.e., Good diversification). The correlation of Mesirow Financial 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.

Mesirow Financial Correlation With Market

Pay attention - limited upside

The correlation between Mesirow Financial Small and DJI is -0.74 (i.e., Pay attention - limited upside) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Mesirow Financial Small 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 Mesirow Financial Small. 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 against Mesirow Mutual Fund

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  0.76FTHSX Fuller Thaler BehavioralPairCorr
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  0.74VSMAX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.74VSCIX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
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  0.94HBLRX Hartford BalancedPairCorr
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  0.89JTSCX Jpmorgan SmartretirementPairCorr
  0.85JOF Japan Smaller CapitaPairCorr
  0.84TLZHX Tiaa Cref LifecyclePairCorr
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  0.79EPGIX Investment ManagersPairCorr
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  0.78WIOPX Wilshire Income OpportPairCorr
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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Mesirow Mutual Fund performing well and Mesirow Financial 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 Mesirow Financial'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.