Mfs Emerging Correlations

EMLIX Fund  USD 5.34  0.02  0.37%   
The current 90-days correlation between Mfs Emerging Markets and Mfs Prudent Investor is 0.44 (i.e., Very weak diversification). The correlation of Mfs Emerging 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 Emerging Correlation With Market

Significant diversification

The correlation between Mfs Emerging Markets and DJI is 0.04 (i.e., Significant diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Mfs Emerging Markets and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out Investing Opportunities to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Mfs Emerging Markets. 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 Mfs Mutual Fund

  0.66FPPJX Mfs Prudent InvestorPairCorr
  0.67FPPQX Mfs Prudent InvestorPairCorr
  0.66FPPRX Mfs Prudent InvestorPairCorr
  0.68FPPSX Mfs Prudent InvestorPairCorr
  0.61FPPUX Mfs Prudent InvestorPairCorr
  0.65FPPVX Mfs Prudent InvestorPairCorr
  0.88MKVCX Mfs International LargePairCorr
  0.83MKVBX Mfs International LargePairCorr
  0.87MKVGX Mfs International LargePairCorr
  0.83MKVFX Mfs International LargePairCorr
  0.88MKVEX Mfs International LargePairCorr
  0.88MKVDX Mfs International LargePairCorr
  0.83MKVIX Mfs International LargePairCorr
  0.87MKVHX Mfs Series TrustPairCorr

Moving against Mfs Mutual Fund

  0.49UIVIX Mfs Intrinsic ValuePairCorr
  0.47UIVCX Mfs Intrinsic ValuePairCorr
  0.58OTCHX Mfs Mid CapPairCorr
  0.58OTCIX Mfs Mid CapPairCorr
  0.58OTCJX Mfs Mid CapPairCorr
  0.58OTCKX Mfs Mid CapPairCorr
  0.57OTCGX Mfs Mid CapPairCorr
  0.49UIVPX Mfs Intrinsic ValuePairCorr
  0.49UIVQX Mfs Intrinsic ValuePairCorr
  0.49UIVVX Mfs Intrinsic ValuePairCorr
  0.49UIVRX Mfs Intrinsic ValuePairCorr
  0.48UIVNX Mfs Intrinsic ValuePairCorr
  0.47UIVMX Mfs Intrinsic ValuePairCorr
  0.58OTCAX Mfs Mid CapPairCorr
  0.58OTCBX Mfs Mid CapPairCorr
  0.57OTCCX Mfs Mid CapPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Mfs Mutual Fund performing well and Mfs Emerging 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 Emerging'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
FPPJX  0.28 (0.02)(0.24) 0.03  0.36 
 0.51 
 1.82 
FPPQX  0.29 (0.02)(0.25) 0.03  0.36 
 0.58 
 1.74 
FPPRX  0.28  0.00 (0.27)(0.03) 0.36 
 0.52 
 1.85 
FPPSX  0.29 (0.02)(0.26) 0.02  0.37 
 0.58 
 1.83 
FPPUX  0.29  0.00 (0.27) 0.00  0.35 
 0.58 
 1.82 
FPPVX  0.27 (0.02)(0.26) 0.03  0.34 
 0.50 
 1.82 
LFTFX  0.45 (0.02)(0.09) 0.09  0.51 
 0.87 
 2.82 
LFTJX  0.45 (0.02)(0.09) 0.08  0.53 
 0.87 
 2.93 
LFTGX  0.44 (0.02)(0.09) 0.08  0.52 
 0.87 
 2.84 
LFTHX  0.46 (0.02)(0.09) 0.08  0.52 
 0.86 
 2.80