Loomis Sayles Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Loomis Sayles Growth and American Mutual Fund is 0.59 (i.e., Very weak diversification). The correlation of Loomis Sayles 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.

Loomis Sayles Correlation With Market

Very weak diversification

The correlation between Loomis Sayles Growth and DJI is 0.52 (i.e., Very weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Loomis Sayles Growth and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out Correlation Analysis to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Loomis Sayles Growth. 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 metropolitan statistical area.

Moving together with Loomis Mutual Fund

  0.78AMFAX Asg Managed FuturesPairCorr
  0.78AMFNX Asg Managed FuturesPairCorr
  0.8NOANX Natixis OakmarkPairCorr
  0.92GCPAX Gateway Equity CallPairCorr
  0.93GCPCX Gateway Equity CallPairCorr
  0.87LGMAX Loomis Sayles GlobalPairCorr
  0.88LGMCX Loomis Sayles GlobalPairCorr
  1.0LGRCX Loomis Sayles GrowthPairCorr
  1.0LGRNX Loomis Sayles GrowthPairCorr
  1.0LGRRX Loomis Sayles GrowthPairCorr
  0.92VNSYX Vaughan Nelson SelectPairCorr
  0.92VNSCX Vaughan Nelson SelectPairCorr
  0.92VNSAX Vaughan Nelson SelectPairCorr
  0.92VNSNX Vaughan Nelson SelectPairCorr
  0.85VNVYX Vaughan Nelson ValuePairCorr
  0.81NSFLX Natixis SustainablePairCorr
  0.81NSFKX Natixis SustainablePairCorr
  0.81NSFJX Natixis SustainablePairCorr
  0.8NSFHX Natixis SustainablePairCorr
  0.71NSFFX Natixis SustainablePairCorr
  0.64NSFEX Natixis SustainablePairCorr
  0.78ASFCX Asg Managed FuturesPairCorr
  0.78ASFYX Asg Managed FuturesPairCorr
  0.65ESGCX Mirova Global SustainablePairCorr
  0.61ESGYX Mirova Global SustainablePairCorr
  0.61ESGNX Mirova Global SustainablePairCorr
  0.62ESGMX Mirova Global SustainablePairCorr

Moving against Loomis Mutual Fund

  0.69LGANX Loomis Sayles LimitedPairCorr
  0.52NOICX Natixis Oakmark IntePairCorr
  0.52NOIYX Natixis Oakmark IntlPairCorr
  0.47LGBNX Loomis Sayles InvestmentPairCorr
  0.46LIGAX Loomis Sayles InvestmentPairCorr
  0.46LIGRX Loomis Sayles InvestmentPairCorr
  0.45LGBCX Loomis Sayles InvestmentPairCorr
  0.69NELYX Loomis Sayles LimitedPairCorr
  0.68NECLX Loomis Sayles LimitedPairCorr
  0.63LSDNX Loomis Sayles IntermPairCorr
  0.55NEFRX Loomis Sayles EPairCorr
  0.53NECRX Loomis Sayles EPairCorr
  0.39NEZAX Loomis Sayles StrategicPairCorr
  0.39NEZNX Loomis Sayles StrategicPairCorr
  0.38NEZYX Loomis Sayles StrategicPairCorr
  0.36NECZX Loomis Sayles StrategicPairCorr
  0.32MRVNX Mirova InternationalPairCorr

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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 Loomis Mutual Fund performing well and Loomis Sayles 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 Loomis Sayles' 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.