Mfs Blended Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Mfs Blended Research and Ocm Mutual Fund is 0.41 (i.e., Very weak diversification). The correlation of Mfs Blended 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.

Mfs Blended Correlation With Market

Poor diversification

The correlation between Mfs Blended Research and DJI is 0.66 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Mfs Blended Research and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out Trending Equities to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Mfs Blended Research. 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 main economic indicators.

Moving together with Mfs Mutual Fund

  0.87LFTFX Mfs Lifetime 2065PairCorr
  0.86LFTJX Mfs Lifetime 2065PairCorr
  0.86LFTGX Mfs Lifetime 2065PairCorr
  0.88LFTHX Mfs Lifetime 2065PairCorr
  0.87LFTMX Mfs Lifetime 2065PairCorr
  0.87LFTNX Mfs Lifetime 2065PairCorr
  0.87LFTLX Mfs Lifetime 2065PairCorr
  0.63HYPPX Mfs High YieldPairCorr
  0.95UIVIX Mfs Intrinsic ValuePairCorr
  0.94UIVCX Mfs Intrinsic ValuePairCorr
  0.94UIVPX Mfs Intrinsic ValuePairCorr
  0.94UIVQX Mfs Intrinsic ValuePairCorr
  0.94UIVNX Mfs Intrinsic ValuePairCorr
  0.94UIVMX Mfs Intrinsic ValuePairCorr
  0.94UIVVX Mfs Intrinsic ValuePairCorr
  0.95UIVRX Mfs Intrinsic ValuePairCorr
  0.92OTCHX Mfs Mid CapPairCorr
  0.95OTCIX Mfs Mid CapPairCorr
  0.92OTCJX Mfs Mid CapPairCorr
  0.95OTCKX Mfs Mid CapPairCorr
  0.95OTCAX Mfs Mid CapPairCorr
  0.95OTCBX Mfs Mid CapPairCorr
  0.95OTCCX Mfs Mid CapPairCorr

Moving against Mfs Mutual Fund

  0.38MKVCX Mfs International LargePairCorr
  0.37MKVDX Mfs International LargePairCorr
  0.35MKVGX Mfs International LargePairCorr
  0.35MKVEX Mfs International LargePairCorr
  0.34MKVFX Mfs International LargePairCorr
  0.58EMLCX Mfs Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.57EMLNX Mfs Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.57EMLMX Mfs Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.57EMLJX Mfs Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.56EMLAX Mfs Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.55EMLLX Mfs Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.53EMLKX Mfs Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.35MKVIX Mfs International LargePairCorr
  0.35MKVHX Mfs Series TrustPairCorr

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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 Mfs Mutual Fund performing well and Mfs Blended 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 Mfs Blended'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.