Western Asset Correlations

SBNYX Fund  USD 11.84  0.01  0.08%   
The current 90-days correlation between Western Asset New and Franklin Mutual Beacon is -0.13 (i.e., Good 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

Average diversification

The correlation between Western Asset New and DJI is 0.14 (i.e., Average diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Western Asset New and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out World Market Map to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Western Asset New. 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 manufacturing.

Moving together with Western Mutual Fund

  0.67TEMGX Templeton Global SmallerPairCorr
  0.65TEMQX Mutual QuestPairCorr
  0.99FQCTX Franklin Necticut TaxPairCorr
  0.94FQCHX Franklin Templeton SmacsPairCorr
  0.64TEQIX Franklin Mutual QuestPairCorr
  0.67TESGX Templeton Global SmallerPairCorr
  0.96FQLAX Franklin Louisiana TaxPairCorr
  1.0FQNCX Franklin North CarolinaPairCorr
  0.98FQMDX Franklin Maryland TaxPairCorr
  0.83WAARX Western Asset TotalPairCorr

Moving against Western Mutual Fund

  0.37WAADX Western Asset SmashPairCorr

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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.
Mean DeviationJensen AlphaSortino RatioTreynor RatioSemi DeviationExpected ShortfallPotential UpsideValue @RiskMaximum Drawdown
TEBIX  0.54 (0.13) 0.00 (1.76) 0.00 
 0.83 
 6.52 
TEDMX  0.74 (0.09) 0.00 (0.68) 0.00 
 1.49 
 6.20 
TEDIX  0.62 (0.20) 0.00 (8.93) 0.00 
 0.85 
 10.42 
TEDSX  0.61 (0.20) 0.00 (7.65) 0.00 
 0.82 
 9.48 
TEDRX  0.62 (0.20) 0.00 (8.59) 0.00 
 0.84 
 10.33 
TEFRX  0.73 (0.17) 0.00 (3.11) 0.00 
 1.08 
 5.69 
TEFTX  0.72 (0.16) 0.00 (2.50) 0.00 
 1.05 
 5.54 
TEGBX  0.42 (0.21) 0.00 (1.74) 0.00 
 0.67 
 3.22 
TEGRX  0.57 (0.09) 0.00 (0.61) 0.00 
 0.99 
 4.35 
TEMFX  0.73 (0.18) 0.00 (2.84) 0.00 
 1.05 
 5.66