Legg Mason Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Legg Mason Bw and Baron Health Care is 0.1 (i.e., Average diversification). The correlation of Legg Mason 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.

Legg Mason Correlation With Market

Good diversification

The correlation between Legg Mason Bw and DJI is -0.13 (i.e., Good diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Legg Mason Bw and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out Risk vs Return Analysis to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Legg Mason Bw. 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 state.

Moving together with Legg Mutual Fund

  0.82LGFEX Qs International EquityPairCorr
  1.0LGOCX Legg Mason BwPairCorr
  0.62SSMMX Western Asset ManagedPairCorr
  0.79WAASX Western Asset TotalPairCorr
  0.97WACIX Western Asset EPairCorr
  0.98WACSX Western Asset EPairCorr
  0.99WABCX Western Asset EPairCorr
  0.99WABRX Western Asset EPairCorr
  0.97WABSX Western Asset IntermPairCorr
  0.85SSTLX Western Asset ShortPairCorr
  0.97WAFCX Western Asset InflationPairCorr
  0.96WAFSX Western Asset InflationPairCorr
  0.96WAFRX Western Asset InflationPairCorr
  0.98WAPCX Western Asset EPairCorr
  0.99WAPIX Western Asset EPairCorr
  0.97WAPSX Western Asset EPairCorr
  0.98WAPRX Western Asset EPairCorr
  0.84SBICX Clearbridge InternationalPairCorr
  0.96SBILX Western Asset PoratePairCorr
  0.81WARIX Western Asset TotalPairCorr
  0.98WATCX Western Asset IntermPairCorr
  0.98WATRX Western Asset IntermPairCorr
  0.96WATPX Western Asset InflationPairCorr
  0.85WAUCX Western Asset TotalPairCorr
  0.82WAURX Western Asset TotalPairCorr
  0.69SBYLX Western Asset NewPairCorr
  0.74SCACX Western Asset CaliforniaPairCorr

Moving against Legg Mutual Fund

  0.8SAGCX Clearbridge AggressivePairCorr
  0.76SAPCX Clearbridge AppreciationPairCorr
  0.75LGASX Clearbridge Small CapPairCorr
  0.7LGSCX Qs Small CapitalizationPairCorr
  0.47WAHSX Western Asset HighPairCorr
  0.85ARMLX Western Asset AdjustablePairCorr
  0.84ARMGX Western Asset AdjustablePairCorr
  0.78SBPLX Clearbridge DividendPairCorr
  0.78SBSDX Qs Sp 500PairCorr
  0.75LISGX Clearbridge Small CapPairCorr
  0.73SCSMX Clearbridge Small CapPairCorr
  0.72SBMLX Clearbridge Mid CapPairCorr
  0.71SCHCX Qs Growth FundPairCorr
  0.66SCGCX Qs Moderate GrowthPairCorr
  0.51SCBCX Qs Servative GrowthPairCorr
  0.42WAYRX Western Asset HighPairCorr

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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.
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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Legg Mutual Fund performing well and Legg Mason 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 Legg Mason'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.