Western Asset Correlations

SIGAX Fund  USD 10.50  0.05  0.47%   
The current 90-days correlation between Western Asset Porate and Franklin Mutual Beacon is 0.2 (i.e., Modest diversification). The correlation of Western Asset 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.

Western Asset Correlation With Market

Weak diversification

The correlation between Western Asset Porate and DJI is 0.38 (i.e., Weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Western Asset Porate and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Western Mutual Fund

  0.69TEDMX Templeton DevelopingPairCorr
  0.81TEGRX Templeton GrowthPairCorr
  0.79TEMGX Templeton Global SmallerPairCorr
  0.78TEMMX Templeton EmergingPairCorr
  0.79TEMWX Templeton WorldPairCorr
  0.8TEMQX Mutual QuestPairCorr
  0.68FQCTX Franklin Necticut TaxPairCorr
  0.81SAGYX Clearbridge AggressivePairCorr
  0.78TEMZX Templeton EmergingPairCorr
  0.78FQCHX Franklin Templeton SmacsPairCorr
  0.85FQEMX Franklin Templeton SmacsPairCorr
  0.78TEQIX Franklin Mutual QuestPairCorr
  0.81TEPLX Templeton GrowthPairCorr
  0.85TWDAX Templeton WorldPairCorr
  0.72TESGX Templeton Global SmallerPairCorr
  0.91LGGAX Clearbridge InternationalPairCorr
  0.76LGIEX Qs International EquityPairCorr
  0.84FQLAX Franklin Louisiana TaxPairCorr
  0.85TEWTX Templeton WorldPairCorr
  0.79SAPYX Clearbridge AppreciationPairCorr
  0.76FQNCX Franklin North CarolinaPairCorr
  0.83FQMDX Franklin Maryland TaxPairCorr
  0.85WAADX Western Asset SmashPairCorr
  0.86WAARX Western Asset TotalPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Western Mutual Fund performing well and Western Asset 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 Western Asset'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.
Mean DeviationJensen AlphaSortino RatioTreynor RatioSemi DeviationExpected ShortfallPotential UpsideValue @RiskMaximum Drawdown
TEBIX  0.50 (0.03) 0.00 (0.21) 0.00 
 1.00 
 2.97 
TEDMX  0.65  0.07  0.08  0.29  0.81 
 1.45 
 4.79 
TEDIX  0.50 (0.02) 0.00 (0.04) 0.00 
 1.04 
 2.69 
TEDSX  0.50 (0.03) 0.00 (0.21) 0.00 
 1.06 
 2.67 
TEDRX  0.50 (0.03) 0.00 (0.19) 0.00 
 1.05 
 2.71 
TEFRX  0.68  0.02  0.02  0.01  0.95 
 1.14 
 4.21 
TEFTX  0.69  0.01  0.02  0.07  0.96 
 1.11 
 4.47 
TEGBX  0.39 (0.08) 0.00 (0.56) 0.00 
 0.87 
 2.57 
TEGRX  0.53  0.01  0.01  0.00  0.69 
 1.05 
 2.71 
TEMFX  0.69  0.02  0.02  0.01  0.98 
 1.09 
 4.35