Credit Is So Hot That Traders Are Building Shorts

LBDRX Fund  USD 23.48  0.12  0.51%   
Slightly above 61% of Legg Mason's investor base is looking to short. The analysis of overall sentiment of trading Legg Mason Bw mutual fund suggests that many investors are alarmed at this time. Legg Mason's investing sentiment can be driven by a variety of factors including economic data, Legg Mason's earnings reports, geopolitical events, and overall market trends.
  
Asset managers with money to spend and few new deals to buy have pushed credit spreads to near all-time tights as the global economy remains strong. Thats a signal for some that its time to buy downside protection.

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Legg Mason Fundamental Analysis

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Cash Position Weight Comparative Analysis

Legg Mason is currently under evaluation in cash position weight among similar funds. Percentage of fund asset invested in cash equivalents or risk-free instruments. About 40% of all global funds carry cash on their balance sheet.

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