Western Asset Correlations

ARMLX Fund  USD 9.19  0.01  0.11%   
The current 90-days correlation between Western Asset Adjustable and Goldman Sachs Short is 0.47 (i.e., Very weak 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

Very good diversification

The correlation between Western Asset Adjustable and DJI is -0.27 (i.e., Very good diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Western Asset Adjustable and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out Trending Equities to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Western Asset Adjustable. Also, note that the market value of any mutual fund could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in bureau of economic analysis.

Moving together with Western Mutual Fund

  0.93LGFEX Qs International EquityPairCorr
  0.89LGOCX Legg Mason BwPairCorr
  0.62SSMMX Western Asset ManagedPairCorr
  0.95WAASX Western Asset TotalPairCorr
  0.91WACIX Western Asset EPairCorr
  0.9WACSX Western Asset EPairCorr
  0.88WABCX Western Asset EPairCorr
  0.88WABRX Western Asset EPairCorr
  0.93WABSX Western Asset IntermPairCorr
  0.92WAGIX Western Asset GlobalPairCorr
  0.95SSTLX Western Asset ShortPairCorr
  0.91WAFCX Western Asset InflationPairCorr
  0.91WAFSX Western Asset InflationPairCorr
  0.9WAFRX Western Asset InflationPairCorr
  0.93WAHSX Western Asset HighPairCorr
  0.89WAPCX Western Asset EPairCorr
  0.89WAPIX Western Asset EPairCorr
  0.91WAPSX Western Asset EPairCorr
  0.9WAPRX Western Asset EPairCorr
  0.92SBICX Clearbridge InternationalPairCorr
  0.87SBILX Western Asset PoratePairCorr
  0.95WARIX Western Asset TotalPairCorr
  0.92WATCX Western Asset IntermPairCorr
  0.92WATRX Western Asset IntermPairCorr
  0.91WATPX Western Asset InflationPairCorr
  0.95WAUCX Western Asset TotalPairCorr
  0.95WAURX Western Asset TotalPairCorr
  0.9WAYRX Western Asset HighPairCorr
  0.62SCACX Western Asset CaliforniaPairCorr

Moving against Western Mutual Fund

  0.66LGSCX Qs Small CapitalizationPairCorr
  0.55LGASX Clearbridge Small CapPairCorr
  0.43SAGCX Clearbridge AggressivePairCorr
  0.39SAPCX Clearbridge AppreciationPairCorr
  0.66LMBMX Qs Small CapitalizationPairCorr
  0.56LMASX Clearbridge Small CapPairCorr
  0.55LMARX Clearbridge Small CapPairCorr
  0.54SBMLX Clearbridge Mid CapPairCorr
  0.54SCHCX Qs Growth FundPairCorr
  0.54LISGX Clearbridge Small CapPairCorr
  0.52LLLRX Qs Growth FundPairCorr
  0.49LLMRX Qs Moderate GrowthPairCorr
  0.48SCGCX Qs Moderate GrowthPairCorr
  0.47SBSDX Qs Sp 500PairCorr
  0.43SCSMX Clearbridge Small CapPairCorr

Related Correlations Analysis

Click cells to compare fundamentals   Check Volatility   Backtest Portfolio

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.