Lazard International Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Lazard International and American Beacon International is 0.89 (i.e., Very poor diversification). The correlation of Lazard International 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 International Correlation With Market

Poor diversification

The correlation between Lazard International Strategic and DJI is 0.69 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Lazard International Strategic 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 International Strategic. 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 gross domestic product.

Moving together with Lazard Mutual Fund

  0.9OCMPX Lazard InternationalPairCorr
  0.67LZCOX Lazard Small MidPairCorr
  0.84LZEMX Lazard Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.95LZESX Lazard InternationalPairCorr
  0.74LZHYX Lazard Corporate IncomePairCorr
  0.96LZIEX Lazard InternationalPairCorr
  0.96LZIOX Lazard InternationalPairCorr
  0.71LZHOX Lazard Corporate IncomePairCorr
  0.71LZISX Lazard InternationalPairCorr
  0.84LZOEX Lazard Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.71LZSMX Lazard InternationalPairCorr
  0.8GESIX Lazard Global EquityPairCorr
  0.92GESOX Lazard Global EquityPairCorr
  0.83LZUOX Lazard Strategic EquityPairCorr
  0.83LZUSX Lazard Strategic EquityPairCorr
  1.0LISOX Lazard InternationalPairCorr
  0.64UMNIX Lazard Short DurationPairCorr
  0.62UMNOX Lazard Short DurationPairCorr
  0.81RALIX Lazard Real AssetsPairCorr
  0.77RALOX Lazard Real AssetsPairCorr
  0.81RALYX Lazard Real AssetsPairCorr
  0.9RCMPX Lazard InternationalPairCorr
  0.78ECEOX Lazard Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.83ECEIX Lazard Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.84READX Lazard Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.9ICMPX Lazard InternationalPairCorr
  0.8IEAIX Lazard InternationalPairCorr
  0.72CONOX Lazard FundsPairCorr
  0.72CONIX Columbia Global TechPairCorr
  0.84LCAIX Lazard Capital AllocatorPairCorr
  0.85LCAOX Lazard Capital AllocatorPairCorr

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 Lazard Mutual Fund performing well and Lazard International 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 International'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.