Westwood Short Correlations

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The correlation of Westwood 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.

Westwood Short Correlation With Market

Average diversification

The correlation between Westwood Short Duration and DJI is 0.13 (i.e., Average diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Westwood Short Duration and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Westwood Mutual Fund

  0.66KSOCX Kinetics Small Cap Steady GrowthPairCorr
  0.66KNPCX Kinetics Paradigm Steady GrowthPairCorr
  0.66WWNPX Kinetics Paradigm Steady GrowthPairCorr
  0.67KINAX Kinetics InternetPairCorr
  0.66KNPAX Kinetics Paradigm Steady GrowthPairCorr
  0.66KSCOX Kinetics Small Cap Steady GrowthPairCorr
  0.67LSHUX Horizon Spin Off Steady GrowthPairCorr
  0.67KINCX Kinetics InternetPairCorr
  0.8AMGIX Income GrowthPairCorr

Moving against Westwood Mutual Fund

  0.48JNJ Johnson Johnson Fiscal Year End 28th of January 2025 PairCorr
  0.46PFE Pfizer Inc Aggressive PushPairCorr
  0.37KO Coca Cola Sell-off TrendPairCorr
  0.31MRK Merck Company Fiscal Year End 6th of February 2025 PairCorr

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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 Westwood Mutual Fund performing well and Westwood 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 Westwood 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.