William Blair Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between William Blair Emerging and Dow 2x Strategy is 0.26 (i.e., Modest diversification). The correlation of William Blair 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.

William Blair Correlation With Market

Good diversification

The correlation between William Blair Emerging and DJI is -0.01 (i.e., Good diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding William Blair Emerging and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with William Mutual Fund

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  0.9WBCIX William Blair SmallPairCorr
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  0.96WBELX William Blair EmergingPairCorr
  0.97WBEIX William Blair EmergingPairCorr
  0.97WBENX William Blair EmergingPairCorr
  0.96WBGSX William Blair GrowthPairCorr
  0.94WBIIX William Blair InstitPairCorr
  0.94WBIGX William Blair InternPairCorr
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  0.95WBSNX William Blair SmallPairCorr
  0.95WBSIX William Blair SmallPairCorr
  0.9WBVNX William Blair SmallPairCorr
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  0.91WVMRX William Blair MidPairCorr
  0.97WEDIX William Blair EmergingPairCorr
  0.96WEDRX William Blair EmergingPairCorr
  0.9RSMVX William Blair SmallPairCorr
  0.96WELIX William Blair EmergingPairCorr
  1.0WESNX William Blair EmergingPairCorr
  1.0WESJX William Blair EmergingPairCorr
  0.98WXCIX William Blair EmergPairCorr
  0.98WXCRX William Blair EmergPairCorr
  0.94WGGNX William Blair GlobalPairCorr
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  0.96BGFRX William Blair GrowthPairCorr
  0.96BGFIX William Blair GrowthPairCorr
  0.94BGGIX William Blair GlobalPairCorr
  0.93WICGX William Blair ChinaPairCorr
  0.97BIEMX William Blair EmergingPairCorr
  0.97WIISX William Blair InternPairCorr
  0.94BIGIX William Blair InternPairCorr
  0.95WILJX William Blair InternPairCorr
  0.95WILIX William Blair InternPairCorr
  0.95WILNX William Blair InternPairCorr
  0.97WISIX William Blair InternPairCorr

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