Westwood Largecap Correlations

WHGLX Fund  USD 13.55  0.03  0.22%   
The current 90-days correlation between Westwood Largecap Value and Western Asset Diversified is -0.14 (i.e., Good diversification). The correlation of Westwood Largecap 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.

Westwood Largecap Correlation With Market

Very poor diversification

The correlation between Westwood Largecap Value and DJI is 0.8 (i.e., Very poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Westwood Largecap Value 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 Westwood Largecap Value. 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 bureau of economic analysis.

Moving together with Westwood Mutual Fund

  0.74WSDAX Westwood Short DurationPairCorr
  0.95WWICX Westwood Income OppoPairCorr
  0.94WWIAX Westwood Income OppoPairCorr
  1.0WWLAX Westwood Largecap ValuePairCorr
  0.76WWMCX Ultimus Managers TrustPairCorr
  0.74WWSMX Westwood Quality SmidcapPairCorr
  0.68WWSYX Westwood Quality SmallcapPairCorr
  0.68WHGSX Westwood Smallcap ValuePairCorr
  0.67WHGCX Westwood Quality SmallcapPairCorr
  0.65WHGAX Westwood Quality SmallcapPairCorr
  0.74WHGMX Westwood SmidcapPairCorr
  0.94WHGIX Westwood Income OppoPairCorr
  0.75WHGHX Westwood Short DurationPairCorr
  0.96WQAIX Westwood Quality AllcapPairCorr
  0.96WQAUX Westwood Quality AllcapPairCorr
  0.9VVIAX Vanguard Value IndexPairCorr
  0.76DOXGX Dodge Cox StockPairCorr
  0.86AFMFX American MutualPairCorr
  0.86FFMMX American Funds AmericanPairCorr
  0.86FFFMX American Funds AmericanPairCorr
  0.86AMRMX American MutualPairCorr
  0.75AMFFX American MutualPairCorr
  0.86AMFCX American MutualPairCorr
  0.81DODGX Dodge Stock FundPairCorr
  0.9VIVAX Vanguard Value IndexPairCorr
  0.79VSTSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.79VSMPX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.83VITSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.8VFFSX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.85VFIAX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.8VINIX Vanguard InstitutionalPairCorr
  0.83VTSAX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr

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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   
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High negative correlations   
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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Westwood Mutual Fund performing well and Westwood Largecap 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 Westwood Largecap'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.