Weitz Balanced Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Weitz Balanced and Us Government Securities is 0.4 (i.e., Very weak diversification). The correlation of Weitz Balanced 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.

Weitz Balanced Correlation With Market

Almost no diversification

The correlation between Weitz Balanced and DJI is 0.9 (i.e., Almost no diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Weitz Balanced and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Weitz Mutual Fund

  0.86SAFEX Weitz Ultra ShortPairCorr
  0.89WSHNX Short Duration IncomePairCorr
  1.0WBALX Balanced Fund BalancedPairCorr
  0.75WCPBX Core Plus IncomePairCorr
  0.75WCPNX Core Plus IncomePairCorr
  0.98WVAIX Value Fund ValuePairCorr
  0.98WVALX Value Fund ValuePairCorr
  0.89WEFIX Short Duration IncomePairCorr
  0.87WNTFX Nebraska Tax FreePairCorr
  0.98WPOIX Partners Iii OpportunityPairCorr
  0.98WPOPX Partners Iii OpportunityPairCorr
  0.99WPVLX Partners ValuePairCorr
  0.99WPVIX Partners ValuePairCorr
  0.94VWIAX Vanguard Wellesley IncomePairCorr
  0.92VWINX Vanguard Wellesley IncomePairCorr
  0.87BKMIX Blackrock Multi AssetPairCorr
  0.94HBLTX Hartford BalancedPairCorr
  0.94HBLRX Hartford BalancedPairCorr
  0.94HBLSX Hartford BalancedPairCorr
  0.94HBLVX Hartford BalancedPairCorr
  0.94HBLFX Hartford BalancedPairCorr
  0.94HBLYX Hartford BalancedPairCorr
  0.94HBLCX Hartford BalancedPairCorr
  0.69PFN Pimco Income StrategyPairCorr
  0.89FGRTX Fidelity Mega CapPairCorr
  0.9CAIBX Capital Income BuilderPairCorr
  0.92WRAIX Wilmington Global AlphaPairCorr
  0.96DMSZX Destinations MultiPairCorr
  0.86PLFIX Largecap Sp 500PairCorr
  0.81VSGIX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.85SIVLX Seafarer Overseas ValuePairCorr

Moving against Weitz Mutual Fund

  0.78XNBHX Neuberger Berman IntPairCorr
  0.71XNXJX Nuveen New JerseyPairCorr
  0.66XDSMX Dreyfus StrategicPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Weitz Mutual Fund performing well and Weitz Balanced 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 Weitz Balanced'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.