Lazard Us Correlations

LZSCX Fund  USD 14.20  0.05  0.35%   
The current 90-days correlation between Lazard Small Mid and Balanced Fund Investor is 0.03 (i.e., Significant diversification). The correlation of Lazard Us 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.

Lazard Us Correlation With Market

Very poor diversification

The correlation between Lazard Small Mid Cap and DJI is 0.85 (i.e., Very poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Lazard Small Mid Cap 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 Lazard Small Mid Cap. 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 main economic indicators.

Moving together with Lazard Mutual Fund

  1.0LZCOX Lazard Small MidPairCorr
  0.63GESOX Lazard Global EquityPairCorr
  0.94LZUOX Lazard Strategic EquityPairCorr
  0.95LZUSX Lazard Strategic EquityPairCorr
  0.79SUSTX Lazard Sustainable EquityPairCorr
  0.9RUSRX Lazard Systematic SmallPairCorr
  0.91CONOX Lazard FundsPairCorr

Moving against Lazard Mutual Fund

  0.56LZISX Lazard InternationalPairCorr
  0.56LZSMX Lazard InternationalPairCorr
  0.47LZESX Lazard InternationalPairCorr
  0.42LZFOX Lazard Equity FranchisePairCorr
  0.42LZFIX Lazard Equity FranchisePairCorr
  0.42LZSIX Lazard InternationalPairCorr
  0.4LZIOX Lazard InternationalPairCorr
  0.39LZIEX Lazard InternationalPairCorr
  0.42LISOX Lazard InternationalPairCorr
  0.41LISIX Lazard InternationalPairCorr
  0.36UMNOX Lazard Short DurationPairCorr
  0.33UMNIX Lazard Short DurationPairCorr

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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.
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High negative correlations   
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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Lazard Mutual Fund performing well and Lazard Us 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 Lazard Us' 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.