Metropolitan West Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Metropolitan West Ultra and Gmo Emerging Markets is -0.04 (i.e., Good diversification). The correlation of Metropolitan West 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.

Metropolitan West Correlation With Market

Very weak diversification

The correlation between Metropolitan West Ultra and DJI is 0.54 (i.e., Very weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Metropolitan West Ultra 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 Metropolitan West Ultra. 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 together with Metropolitan Mutual Fund

  0.78TGDIX Tcw Relative ValuePairCorr
  0.74TGDVX Tcw Relative ValuePairCorr
  0.73TGCEX Tcw Select EquitiesPairCorr
  0.61TGCPX Tcw Core FixedPairCorr
  0.89TGEIX Tcw Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.88TGEPX Tcw FundsPairCorr
  0.65TGGFX Tcw Global BondPairCorr
  0.89TGINX Tcw Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.75TGLSX Tcw Total ReturnPairCorr
  0.67TGMNX Tcw Total ReturnPairCorr
  0.64TGLMX Tcw Total ReturnPairCorr
  0.89TGPCX Tcw Servative AllocationPairCorr
  0.65TGPNX Tcw Servative AllocationPairCorr
  0.66TGREX Tcw Global RealPairCorr
  0.67TGRYX Tcw Global RealPairCorr
  0.71TGWIX Tcw Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.88TGWNX Tcw Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.9TGVNX Tcw Relative ValuePairCorr
  0.88TGVOX Tcw Relative ValuePairCorr
  0.83MWCRX Metropolitan WestPairCorr
  0.66MWHIX Metropolitan West HighPairCorr
  0.75MWHYX Metropolitan West HighPairCorr
  0.79MWIGX Metropolitan WestPairCorr
  0.88MWISX Metropolitan WestPairCorr
  0.83MWLIX Metropolitan West LowPairCorr
  0.83MWLDX Metropolitan West LowPairCorr
  0.94MWSIX Metropolitan WestPairCorr
  0.84MWUSX Metropolitan West UltraPairCorr
  0.83MWSTX Metropolitan WestPairCorr
  0.83PTSPX Pimco Short TermPairCorr
  0.83PTSHX Short Term FundPairCorr

Moving against Metropolitan Mutual Fund

  0.38TGCNX Tcw Select EquitiesPairCorr
  0.37CISGX Touchstone Sands CapitalPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Metropolitan Mutual Fund performing well and Metropolitan West 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 Metropolitan West'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.