William Blair Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between William Blair Growth and William Blair International is 0.77 (i.e., Poor diversification). The correlation of William Blair 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.

William Blair Correlation With Market

Significant diversification

The correlation between William Blair Growth and DJI is 0.09 (i.e., Significant diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding William Blair Growth and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with William Mutual Fund

  0.9WSMDX William Blair SmallPairCorr
  0.9WSMRX William Blair SmallPairCorr
  0.92WSMNX William Blair SmallPairCorr
  0.63WBCIX William Blair SmallPairCorr
  0.63WBCRX William Blair SmallPairCorr
  0.61WBEIX William Blair EmergingPairCorr
  0.61WBENX William Blair EmergingPairCorr
  0.91WBSNX William Blair SmallPairCorr
  0.88WBSIX William Blair SmallPairCorr
  0.88WBSRX William Blair SmallPairCorr
  0.82WBVNX William Blair SmallPairCorr
  0.82WBVRX William Blair SmallPairCorr
  0.62WESNX William Blair EmergingPairCorr
  0.62WESJX William Blair EmergingPairCorr
  0.62BESIX William Blair EmergingPairCorr
  0.71WXCIX William Blair EmergPairCorr
  0.71WXCRX William Blair EmergPairCorr
  0.95WGGNX William Blair GlobalPairCorr
  0.95WGFIX William Blair GlobalPairCorr
  0.99BGFRX William Blair GrowthPairCorr
  0.99BGFIX William Blair GrowthPairCorr
  0.95BGGIX William Blair GlobalPairCorr

Moving against William Mutual Fund

  0.5WRCGX William Blair ChinaPairCorr
  0.41WEDIX William Blair EmergingPairCorr
  0.41WEDRX William Blair EmergingPairCorr
  0.5WICGX William Blair ChinaPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between William Mutual Fund performing well and William Blair 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 William Blair'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.