Wasatch Long/short Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Wasatch Longshort Alpha and Schwab Small Cap Index is 0.14 (i.e., Average diversification). The correlation of Wasatch Long/short 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.

Wasatch Long/short Correlation With Market

Average diversification

The correlation between Wasatch Longshort Alpha and DJI is 0.17 (i.e., Average diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Wasatch Longshort Alpha and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Wasatch Mutual Fund

  0.81WAEMX Wasatch Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.75WAESX Wasatch Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.63WAGSX Wasatch Global SelectPairCorr
  0.89WAGOX Wasatch Global OpporPairCorr
  0.65WAFMX Wasatch Frontier EmergingPairCorr
  0.72WAGCX Wasatch Greater ChinaPairCorr
  0.81WAINX Wasatch Emerging IndiaPairCorr
  0.61WAMCX Wasatch Ultra GrowthPairCorr
  0.81WAUSX Wasatch Select InvestorPairCorr
  0.73WGGCX Wasatch Greater ChinaPairCorr
  0.87WGROX Wasatch E GrowthPairCorr
  0.79WHOSX Wasatch HoisingtonPairCorr
  0.91WICVX Wasatch Small CapPairCorr
  0.7WIFMX Wasatch Frontier EmergingPairCorr
  0.82WIEMX Wasatch Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.75WIESX Wasatch Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.87WIIGX Wasatch InternationalPairCorr
  0.81WIINX Wasatch Emerging IndiaPairCorr
  0.87WIGRX Wasatch E GrowthPairCorr
  0.88WIGOX Wasatch Global OpporPairCorr
  0.87WILCX Wasatch Large CapPairCorr
  0.9WMCVX Wasatch Small CapPairCorr
  0.87FMIEX Wasatch Large CapPairCorr

Moving against Wasatch Mutual Fund

  0.62COGVX Cognios Large CapPairCorr
  0.6QLERX Aqr Long ShortPairCorr
  0.41NLSIX Neuberger Berman LongPairCorr
  0.4NLSAX Neuberger Berman LongPairCorr
  0.38NLSCX Neuberger Berman LongPairCorr

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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 Wasatch Mutual Fund performing well and Wasatch Long/short 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 Wasatch Long/short'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.