Balanced Fund Correlations

WBALX Fund  USD 17.01  0.03  0.18%   
The current 90-days correlation between Balanced Fund Balanced and Value Fund Value is 0.68 (i.e., Poor diversification). The correlation of Balanced Fund 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.

Balanced Fund Correlation With Market

Poor diversification

The correlation between Balanced Fund Balanced 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 Balanced Fund Balanced and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Balanced Mutual Fund

  0.91SAFEX Weitz Ultra ShortPairCorr
  0.91WSHNX Short Duration IncomePairCorr
  0.86WBAIX Weitz BalancedPairCorr
  0.78WCPBX Core Plus IncomePairCorr
  0.78WCPNX Core Plus IncomePairCorr
  0.87WVAIX Value Fund ValuePairCorr
  0.87WVALX Value Fund ValuePairCorr
  0.92WEFIX Short Duration IncomePairCorr
  0.95WNTFX Nebraska Tax FreePairCorr
  0.88WPOIX Partners Iii OpportunityPairCorr
  0.89WPOPX Partners Iii OpportunityPairCorr
  0.85WPVLX Partners ValuePairCorr
  0.85WPVIX Partners ValuePairCorr
  0.96VWINX Vanguard Wellesley IncomePairCorr
  0.96VWIAX Vanguard Wellesley IncomePairCorr
  0.94BKMIX Blackrock Multi AssetPairCorr
  0.95HBLTX Hartford BalancedPairCorr
  0.97HBLRX Hartford BalancedPairCorr
  0.97HBLSX Hartford BalancedPairCorr
  0.97HBLVX Hartford BalancedPairCorr
  0.95HBLYX Hartford BalancedPairCorr
  0.97HBLCX Hartford BalancedPairCorr
  0.95HBLIX Hartford BalancedPairCorr
  0.91ERH Allspring Utilities AndPairCorr
  0.92WHIYX Ivy High IncomePairCorr
  0.93IVHIX Ivy High IncomePairCorr
  0.93IHIFX Ivy High IncomePairCorr
  0.93WRHIX Ivy High IncomePairCorr
  0.92WHIAX Ivy High IncomePairCorr
  0.82CSJZX Cohen Steers RealtyPairCorr
  0.82CSRSX Cohen Steers RealtyPairCorr
  0.9STMUX Invesco Short TermPairCorr
  0.92MLAAX Mainstay Large CapPairCorr
  0.92MXHAX Great West LargePairCorr
  0.79GAUAX Gabelli UtilitiesPairCorr
  0.93GAGEX Guinness Atkinson GlobalPairCorr
  0.94DUSQX Us Lg CapPairCorr
  0.89DNLRX Dreyfus Active MidcapPairCorr
  0.93BBLIX Bbh Select SeriesPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

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