Legg Mason Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Legg Mason Partners and Western Asset Diversified is 0.16 (i.e., Average diversification). The correlation of Legg Mason 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.

Legg Mason Correlation With Market

Modest diversification

The correlation between Legg Mason Partners and DJI is 0.25 (i.e., Modest diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Legg Mason Partners and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Legg Fund

  0.61VFIAX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.63VTSMX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.63VSTSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.63VSMPX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.62VFINX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.62VFFSX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.66HD Home DepotPairCorr

Moving against Legg Fund

  0.33PFE Pfizer Inc Sell-off TrendPairCorr

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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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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Legg Fund performing well and Legg Mason 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 Legg Mason'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.