Western Asset Correlations

WATCX Fund  USD 9.61  0.01  0.10%   
The current 90-days correlation between Western Asset Interm and Clearbridge Aggressive Growth is 0.17 (i.e., Average diversification). The correlation of Western Asset 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.

Western Asset Correlation With Market

Average diversification

The correlation between Western Asset Intermediate and DJI is 0.14 (i.e., Average diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Western Asset Intermediate and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Western Mutual Fund

  0.71LGFEX Qs International EquityPairCorr
  0.62LGOCX Legg Mason BwPairCorr
  0.69SSMMX Western Asset ManagedPairCorr
  0.63WAASX Western Asset TotalPairCorr
  0.79WACIX Western Asset EPairCorr
  0.8WACSX Western Asset EPairCorr
  0.96WABCX Western Asset EPairCorr
  0.87WABRX Western Asset EPairCorr
  0.98WABSX Western Asset IntermPairCorr
  0.84WAFCX Western Asset InflationPairCorr
  0.86WAFSX Western Asset InflationPairCorr
  0.8WAFRX Western Asset InflationPairCorr
  0.71SBCLX Qs Defensive GrowthPairCorr
  0.89WAPCX Western Asset EPairCorr
  0.96WAPIX Western Asset EPairCorr
  0.85WAPSX Western Asset EPairCorr
  0.89WAPRX Western Asset EPairCorr
  0.74SBICX Clearbridge InternationalPairCorr
  0.82SBILX Western Asset PoratePairCorr
  0.74WARIX Western Asset TotalPairCorr
  0.99WATRX Western Asset IntermPairCorr
  0.79WATPX Western Asset InflationPairCorr
  0.79WAUCX Western Asset TotalPairCorr
  0.74WAURX Western Asset TotalPairCorr
  0.71SBYLX Western Asset NewPairCorr
  0.74SCACX Western Asset CaliforniaPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Western Mutual Fund performing well and Western Asset 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 Western Asset'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.
Mean DeviationJensen AlphaSortino RatioTreynor RatioSemi DeviationExpected ShortfallPotential UpsideValue @RiskMaximum Drawdown
SAGCX  1.56 (0.52) 0.00 (0.87) 0.00 
 1.50 
 40.19 
LGASX  0.84 (0.01) 0.00 (0.02) 0.00 
 1.81 
 8.80 
LGFEX  0.64 (0.15) 0.00 (0.34) 0.00 
 1.05 
 5.71 
SAPCX  0.69 (0.10) 0.00 (0.33) 0.00 
 0.99 
 11.29 
LGOCX  0.35 (0.12) 0.00 (1.11) 0.00 
 0.75 
 2.32 
SSMMX  0.21 (0.03) 0.00 (0.48) 0.00 
 0.47 
 1.54 
WAASX  0.14 (0.01)(0.02)(0.29) 0.16 
 0.23 
 0.90 
LGSCX  0.98 (0.05) 0.00 (0.07) 0.00 
 1.79 
 10.60 
WACIX  0.27 (0.04) 0.00 (0.73) 0.00 
 0.55 
 1.54 
WACSX  0.27 (0.04) 0.00 (1.79) 0.00 
 0.77 
 2.01