Baron Durable Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Baron Durable Advantage and Matson Money Equity is 0.84 (i.e., Very poor diversification). The correlation of Baron Durable 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.

Baron Durable Correlation With Market

Very poor diversification

The correlation between Baron Durable Advantage and DJI is 0.89 (i.e., Very poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Baron Durable Advantage and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Baron Mutual Fund

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  0.99BGAFX Baron Global AdvantagePairCorr
  1.0BIOIX Baron OpportunityPairCorr
  0.87BPTIX Baron PartnersPairCorr
  1.0FAFGX American FundsPairCorr
  1.0FFAFX American FundsPairCorr
  1.0GFACX Growth FundPairCorr
  1.0GFAFX Growth FundPairCorr
  1.0AGTHX Growth FundPairCorr
  1.0CGFFX Growth FundPairCorr
  1.0CGFCX Growth FundPairCorr
  1.0CGFAX Growth FundPairCorr
  1.0CGFEX Growth FundPairCorr
  1.0RGAEX Growth FundPairCorr
  0.73NHS Neuberger Berman HighPairCorr
  0.77BIMIX Baird Intermediate BondPairCorr
  0.99CSGCX Calvert Balanced PorPairCorr
  0.93STMUX Invesco Short TermPairCorr
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  1.0VFINX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.98TRROX T Rowe PricePairCorr
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  0.99NWOBX Nationwide DestinationPairCorr
  0.97NBPIX Neuberger Berman LargePairCorr
  0.75PGCAX Investment Grade PoratePairCorr
  0.71GRECX Goldman Sachs RealPairCorr
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Moving against Baron Mutual Fund

  0.41BHCHX Baron Health Care Potential GrowthPairCorr

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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 Baron Mutual Fund performing well and Baron Durable 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 Baron Durable'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.