Wasatch Micro Correlations

WGMVX Fund  USD 4.62  0.06  1.32%   
The current 90-days correlation between Wasatch Micro Cap and Wasatch Small Cap is -0.1 (i.e., Good diversification). The correlation of Wasatch Micro 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.

Wasatch Micro Correlation With Market

Significant diversification

The correlation between Wasatch Micro Cap and DJI is 0.07 (i.e., Significant diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Wasatch Micro Cap and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out Your Current Watchlist to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Wasatch Micro Cap. 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 unemployment.

Moving together with Wasatch Mutual Fund

  0.65WAAEX Wasatch Small CapPairCorr
  0.7WAGSX Wasatch Global SelectPairCorr
  0.69WAGOX Wasatch Global OpporPairCorr
  0.72WAFMX Wasatch Frontier EmergingPairCorr
  0.62WAIOX Wasatch InternationalPairCorr
  0.62WAISX Wasatch InternationalPairCorr
  0.65WAIGX Wasatch InternationalPairCorr
  0.85WAMVX Wasatch Micro CapPairCorr
  0.71WAUSX Wasatch Select InvestorPairCorr
  0.9WGICX Wasatch Micro CapPairCorr
  0.62WGISX Wasatch InternationalPairCorr
  0.61WGGSX Wasatch Global SelectPairCorr
  0.64WGROX Wasatch E GrowthPairCorr
  0.71WGUSX Wasatch Select InstPairCorr
  0.85WIAEX Wasatch Small CapPairCorr
  0.7WICVX Wasatch Small CapPairCorr
  0.72WIFMX Wasatch Frontier EmergingPairCorr
  0.7WIIGX Wasatch InternationalPairCorr
  0.8WIGRX Wasatch E GrowthPairCorr
  0.69WIGOX Wasatch Global OpporPairCorr
  0.7WMCVX Wasatch Small CapPairCorr
  0.71WMICX Wasatch Micro CapPairCorr
  0.85VSGAX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.69VSGIX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr

Moving against Wasatch Mutual Fund

  0.31WAIVX Wasatch InternationalPairCorr

Related Correlations Analysis


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.

High positive correlations

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High negative correlations

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Wasatch Mutual Fund performing well and Wasatch Micro 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 Wasatch Micro'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
WAAEX  0.83 (0.12) 0.00 (0.03) 0.00 
 1.99 
 5.02 
WAEMX  0.68  0.04 (0.04)(0.55) 0.69 
 1.40 
 3.93 
WAESX  0.62  0.06 (0.02)(0.36) 0.77 
 1.14 
 4.19 
WAGSX  0.62 (0.06) 0.00 (0.63) 0.00 
 1.19 
 3.65 
WAGOX  0.70 (0.03) 0.00 (0.22) 0.00 
 1.41 
 3.57 
WAFMX  0.54 (0.04) 0.00  0.32  0.00 
 1.14 
 3.97 
WAIOX  0.60 (0.10) 0.00  20.30  0.00 
 0.99 
 3.14 
WAINX  0.56 (0.01) 0.00  0.47  0.00 
 1.24 
 3.95 
WAIVX  0.41  0.12  0.09  3.31  0.29 
 0.92 
 2.13 
WAISX  0.53 (0.16) 0.00 (1.02) 0.00 
 0.91 
 2.82