Western Asset Correlations

WAFCX Fund

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The current 90-days correlation between Western Asset Inflation and Global Diversified Income is -0.04 (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 Inflation and DJI is 0.15 (i.e., Average diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Western Asset Inflation and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.

Check out Your Current Watchlist to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Western Asset Inflation. 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 Western Mutual Fund

0.92	LGFEX	Qs International Equity	Pair Corr
0.91	LGOCX	Legg Mason Bw	Pair Corr
0.7	SSMMX	Western Asset Managed	Pair Corr
0.91	WAASX	Western Asset Total	Pair Corr
0.79	WACIX	Western Asset E	Pair Corr
0.98	WACSX	Western Asset E	Pair Corr
0.98	WABCX	Western Asset E	Pair Corr
0.98	WABRX	Western Asset E	Pair Corr
0.96	WABSX	Western Asset Interm	Pair Corr
0.95	WAGIX	Western Asset Global	Pair Corr
0.94	SSTLX	Western Asset Short	Pair Corr
1.0	WAFRX	Western Asset Inflation	Pair Corr
0.88	WAHSX	Western Asset High	Pair Corr
0.98	WAPCX	Western Asset E	Pair Corr
0.98	WAPIX	Western Asset E	Pair Corr
0.99	WAPSX	Western Asset E	Pair Corr
0.99	WAPRX	Western Asset E	Pair Corr
0.88	SBICX	Clearbridge International	Pair Corr
0.98	SBILX	Western Asset Porate	Pair Corr
0.97	WARIX	Western Asset Total	Pair Corr
0.95	WATCX	Western Asset Interm	Pair Corr
0.96	WATRX	Western Asset Interm	Pair Corr
1.0	WATPX	Western Asset Inflation	Pair Corr
0.97	WAUCX	Western Asset Total	Pair Corr
0.97	WAURX	Western Asset Total	Pair Corr
0.64	WAYRX	Western Asset High	Pair Corr
0.65	SBYLX	Western Asset New	Pair Corr
0.76	SCACX	Western Asset California	Pair Corr

Moving against Western Mutual Fund

0.61	LGSCX	Qs Small Capitalization	Pair Corr
0.5	LGASX	Clearbridge Small Cap	Pair Corr
0.38	SAGCX	Clearbridge Aggressive	Pair Corr
0.52	SBMLX	Clearbridge Mid Cap	Pair Corr
0.5	LISGX	Clearbridge Small Cap	Pair Corr
0.38	SBSDX	Qs Sp 500	Pair Corr

Related Correlations Analysis

	PGBAX	JDJRX	HIIDX	PHTTX	MDVSX	SRDAX	FZABX
PGBAX		0.42	0.91	0.61	0.45	-0.34	0.88	PGBAX
JDJRX	0.42		0.34	0.74	0.83	0.13	0.5	JDJRX
HIIDX	0.91	0.34		0.63	0.46	-0.23	0.97	HIIDX
PHTTX	0.61	0.74	0.63		0.91	0.01	0.72	PHTTX
MDVSX	0.45	0.83	0.46	0.91		0.19	0.61	MDVSX
SRDAX	-0.34	0.13	-0.23	0.01	0.19		-0.17	SRDAX
FZABX	0.88	0.5	0.97	0.72	0.61	-0.17		FZABX
	PGBAX	JDJRX	HIIDX	PHTTX	MDVSX	SRDAX	FZABX

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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

FZABX	+ 0.97	HIIDX
HIIDX	+ 0.91	PGBAX
MDVSX	+ 0.91	PHTTX
FZABX	+ 0.88	PGBAX
MDVSX	+ 0.83	JDJRX
PHTTX	+ 0.74	JDJRX

High negative correlations

SRDAX	- 0.34	PGBAX
SRDAX	- 0.23	HIIDX
FZABX	- 0.17	SRDAX

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 Deviation	Jensen Alpha	Sortino Ratio	Treynor Ratio	Semi Deviation	Expected Shortfall	Potential Upside	Value @Risk	Maximum Drawdown
PGBAX	0.14	0.01	0.01	(0.12)	0.09	(0.18)	0.34	(0.25)	0.85
JDJRX	0.33	0.00	0.00	0.21	0.39	(0.40)	0.66	(0.75)	2.62
HIIDX	0.61	0.07	0.08	0.13	0.75	(0.63)	1.27	(0.97)	5.23
PHTTX	0.35	(0.01)	0.00	(0.03)	0.00	0.00	0.67	(0.67)	1.95
MDVSX	0.65	0.02	0.02	0.03	0.90	(0.69)	1.34	(1.43)	3.79
SRDAX	0.17	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.18	(0.20)	0.29	(0.37)	0.76
FZABX	0.74	0.09	0.07	0.13	1.01	(0.72)	1.45	(1.37)	6.16

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