Legg Mason Variance

SHDAX Fund  USD 5.06  -0.01  -0.20%   
The Variance calculation for Legg Mason draws on price and volume history. All inputs are based on actual trading observations from supported exchanges. Use World Market Map to explore diversified allocation structure. Allocation context can improve visibility into portfolio balance. Monitoring Legg Mason Western within a portfolio highlights how it interacts with other holdings. Diversification analysis reveals overlap and concentration across holdings. Broader economic conditions can influence Legg Mason Western's mutual fund valuation — related indicators include signals in nation.
Legg Mason Western has current Variance of 0.0089. Variance is another measure of security risk that shows the amount of dispersion of equity returns around their mean value. Variance is calculated as the average squared deviations from the mean. Evaluating a set of investment alternatives one can use variance to help determine the volatility when purchasing a specific security. Similar to Standard Deviation, the variance is a measure of how far a set of numbers is spread out around its mean.

Variance

 = 

SUM(RET DEV)2

N

 = 
0.0089
SUM = Summation notation
RET DEV = Actual returns deviation over selected period
N = Number of points for the period

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Variance Relative To Other Indicators

Legg Mason Western is rated below average in variance among similar funds. It is currently under evaluation in maximum drawdown among similar funds reporting about 44.37 of Maximum Drawdown per Variance. At 44.37 , Legg Mason Western's Maximum Drawdown-to-Variance multiple reflects the spread between these metrics
Variance is also a measure of stock volatility and can help determine the risk an investor might take on when purchasing a specific security. A relatively big variance indicates that the daily prices or returns are far from the mean and a small variance indicates that they are located around the mean. Compare Legg Mason to Peers

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