Clearbridge Mid Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Clearbridge Mid Cap and Tax Free Conservative Income is -0.01 (i.e., Good diversification). The correlation of Clearbridge Mid 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.

Clearbridge Mid Correlation With Market

Poor diversification

The correlation between Clearbridge Mid Cap and DJI is 0.79 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Clearbridge Mid Cap and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Clearbridge Mutual Fund

  0.85TEMGX Templeton Global SmallerPairCorr
  0.8TEMTX Franklin Mutual SharesPairCorr
  0.78TESIX Franklin Mutual SharesPairCorr
  0.85TESGX Templeton Global SmallerPairCorr
  0.79TESRX Franklin Mutual SharesPairCorr
  0.72SASMX Clearbridge Small CapPairCorr

Moving against Clearbridge Mutual Fund

  0.54TEMEX Franklin Mutual BeaconPairCorr
  0.51TEBIX Franklin Mutual BeaconPairCorr
  0.48TEDMX Templeton DevelopingPairCorr
  0.59FQEMX Franklin Templeton SmacsPairCorr
  0.56FQCTX Franklin Necticut TaxPairCorr
  0.56FQLAX Franklin Louisiana TaxPairCorr
  0.52FQCHX Franklin Templeton SmacsPairCorr
  0.73SBAYX Western Asset AdjustablePairCorr
  0.53FQNCX Franklin North CarolinaPairCorr
  0.52FQTHX Franklin Templeton SmacsPairCorr
  0.51FQMDX Franklin Maryland TaxPairCorr
  0.35WAARX Western Asset TotalPairCorr
  0.33WACPX Western Asset EPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Clearbridge Mutual Fund performing well and Clearbridge Mid 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 Clearbridge Mid'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.