Walden Smid Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Walden Smid Cap and Walden Midcap Fund is 0.11 (i.e., Average diversification). The correlation of Walden Smid 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.

Walden Smid Correlation With Market

Significant diversification

The correlation between Walden Smid Cap and DJI is 0.03 (i.e., Significant diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Walden Smid Cap and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Walden Mutual Fund

  0.84WAMFX Walden MidcapPairCorr
  0.73WSBFX Walden Asset ManagementPairCorr
  0.82WSEFX Walden EquityPairCorr
  0.8BTBFX Boston Trust AssetPairCorr
  0.81BTEFX Boston Trust EquityPairCorr
  0.84BTMFX Boston Trust MidcapPairCorr
  0.78BOSOX Boston Trust SmallPairCorr
  0.83VIMAX Vanguard Mid CapPairCorr
  0.83VIMSX Vanguard Mid CapPairCorr
  0.78VMCPX Vanguard Mid CapPairCorr
  0.83VMCIX Vanguard Mid CapPairCorr
  0.81VEXAX Vanguard Extended MarketPairCorr
  0.85VEMPX Vanguard Extended MarketPairCorr
  0.81VIEIX Vanguard Extended MarketPairCorr
  0.85VSEMX Vanguard Extended MarketPairCorr
  0.85VEXMX Vanguard Extended MarketPairCorr
  0.81FSMAX Fidelity Extended MarketPairCorr
  0.72XPPRX Voya Prime Rate Steady GrowthPairCorr
  0.61PCF Putnam High IncomePairCorr
  0.76TINRX Tiaa Cref EquityPairCorr
  0.81VSMAX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.63JAAAX Alternative AssetPairCorr
  0.86NQCRX Nuveen Nwq LargePairCorr
  0.82DNSPX Dunham Enhanced MarketPairCorr
  0.75VLISX Vanguard Large CapPairCorr
  0.64BALCX American BalancedPairCorr

Moving against Walden Mutual Fund

  0.44XNXJX Nuveen New JerseyPairCorr
  0.44XNBHX Neuberger Berman IntPairCorr
  0.43NXJ Nuveen New JerseyPairCorr

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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 Walden Mutual Fund performing well and Walden Smid 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 Walden Smid'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.