Lazard Capital Correlations

LCAOX Fund  USD 11.31  0.07  0.62%   
The current 90-days correlation between Lazard Capital Allocator and Lord Abbett Diversified is 0.93 (i.e., Almost no diversification). The correlation of Lazard Capital 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.

Lazard Capital Correlation With Market

Very poor diversification

The correlation between Lazard Capital Allocator and DJI is 0.81 (i.e., Very poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Lazard Capital Allocator and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out Correlation Analysis to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Lazard Capital Allocator. 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 producer price index.

Moving together with Lazard Mutual Fund

  0.72LZHYX Lazard Corporate IncomePairCorr
  0.92LZIOX Lazard InternationalPairCorr
  0.74LZOEX Lazard Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.8LISIX Lazard InternationalPairCorr
  0.67RALIX Lazard Real AssetsPairCorr
  0.68RALOX Lazard Real AssetsPairCorr
  0.67RALYX Lazard Real AssetsPairCorr
  0.65GLFOX Lazard Global ListedPairCorr
  0.64GLIFX Lazard Global ListedPairCorr
  1.0LCAIX Lazard Capital AllocatorPairCorr
  0.85LDMIX Lazard Developing MarketsPairCorr
  0.69RLEMX Lazard Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.88LEAIX Lazard Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.84LEVOX Lazard Equity CentratedPairCorr
  0.84LEVIX Lazard Equity CentratedPairCorr
  0.81PAALX All Asset FundPairCorr
  0.81PATRX Pimco All AssetPairCorr
  0.81PAAIX All Asset FundPairCorr
  0.81PALPX Pimco All AssetPairCorr
  0.81PASAX All Asset FundPairCorr
  0.82PASCX All Asset FundPairCorr
  0.82PAANX Pimco All AssetPairCorr
  0.79PAUPX Pimco All AssetPairCorr
  0.78PAUIX Pimco All AssetPairCorr
  0.9WARRX Wells Fargo AdvantagePairCorr
  0.83BTMPX Ishares Msci EafePairCorr
  0.92BTMKX Blackrock InternationalPairCorr
  0.83MDIIX Blackrock Intern IndexPairCorr

Moving against Lazard Mutual Fund

  0.48SPMPX Invesco Steelpath MlpPairCorr
  0.45MLPMX Oppenheimer Steelpath MlpPairCorr
  0.44SPMJX Invesco Steelpath MlpPairCorr
  0.43MLPNX Oppenheimer Steelpath MlpPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Lazard Mutual Fund performing well and Lazard Capital 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 Lazard Capital'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.