William Blair Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between William Blair Emerging and Limited Term Tax is 0.8 (i.e., Very 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

Average diversification

The correlation between William Blair Emerging and DJI is 0.18 (i.e., Average diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding William Blair Emerging and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with William Mutual Fund

  0.79WRCGX William Blair China Potential GrowthPairCorr
  1.0WEDRX William Blair EmergingPairCorr
  0.79WICGX William Blair China Potential GrowthPairCorr
  0.77WIISX William Blair InternPairCorr
  0.79WILJX William Blair InternPairCorr
  0.79WILIX William Blair InternPairCorr

Moving against William Mutual Fund

  0.92BESIX William Blair EmergingPairCorr
  0.91WESNX William Blair EmergingPairCorr
  0.91WESJX William Blair EmergingPairCorr
  0.61WXCIX William Blair EmergPairCorr
  0.61WXCRX William Blair EmergPairCorr
  0.56WSMDX William Blair SmallPairCorr
  0.56WSMRX William Blair SmallPairCorr
  0.56WSMNX William Blair SmallPairCorr
  0.55WBSNX William Blair SmallPairCorr
  0.55WBSIX William Blair SmallPairCorr
  0.55WBSRX William Blair SmallPairCorr
  0.54WBVNX William Blair SmallPairCorr
  0.53WBVRX William Blair SmallPairCorr
  0.47WBENX William Blair EmergingPairCorr
  0.45WBEIX William Blair EmergingPairCorr
  0.43WBCIX William Blair SmallPairCorr
  0.43WBGSX William Blair GrowthPairCorr
  0.56LCGJX William Blair LargePairCorr
  0.56LCGFX William Blair LargePairCorr
  0.56LCGNX William Blair LargePairCorr
  0.53ICSCX Icm Small PanyPairCorr
  0.49BGFRX William Blair GrowthPairCorr
  0.49BGFIX William Blair GrowthPairCorr
  0.46BIEMX William Blair EmergingPairCorr

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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.