Mfs Emerging Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Mfs Emerging Markets and Guggenheim Risk Managed is 0.27 (i.e., Modest 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 0.06 (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 board of governors.

Moving together with Mfs Mutual Fund

  0.66FPPJX Mfs Prudent InvestorPairCorr
  0.67FPPQX Mfs Prudent InvestorPairCorr
  0.7FPPRX Mfs Prudent InvestorPairCorr
  0.68FPPSX Mfs Prudent InvestorPairCorr
  0.66FPPUX Mfs Prudent InvestorPairCorr
  0.66FPPVX Mfs Prudent InvestorPairCorr
  0.87MKVCX Mfs International LargePairCorr
  0.86MKVGX Mfs International LargePairCorr
  0.86MKVFX Mfs International LargePairCorr
  0.86MKVEX Mfs International LargePairCorr
  0.86MKVDX Mfs International LargePairCorr
  0.86MKVIX Mfs International LargePairCorr
  0.86MKVHX Mfs Series TrustPairCorr
  1.0EMLAX Mfs Emerging MarketsPairCorr

Moving against Mfs Mutual Fund

  0.49OTCHX Mfs Mid CapPairCorr
  0.49OTCIX Mfs Mid CapPairCorr
  0.49OTCJX Mfs Mid CapPairCorr
  0.49OTCKX Mfs Mid CapPairCorr
  0.38UIVIX Mfs Intrinsic ValuePairCorr
  0.38UIVPX Mfs Intrinsic ValuePairCorr
  0.38UIVQX Mfs Intrinsic ValuePairCorr
  0.38UIVNX Mfs Intrinsic ValuePairCorr
  0.38UIVVX Mfs Intrinsic ValuePairCorr
  0.38UIVRX Mfs Intrinsic ValuePairCorr
  0.37UIVCX Mfs Intrinsic ValuePairCorr
  0.37UIVMX Mfs Intrinsic ValuePairCorr
  0.5BRSTX Mfs Blended ResearchPairCorr
  0.5BRSUX Mfs Blended ResearchPairCorr
  0.5BRSSX Mfs Blended ResearchPairCorr
  0.49OTCAX Mfs Mid CapPairCorr
  0.49OTCBX Mfs Mid CapPairCorr
  0.49BRSPX Mfs Blended ResearchPairCorr
  0.48OTCCX Mfs Mid CapPairCorr

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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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TIREXGURPX
FREEXGURPX
TIREXPHRAX
  
High negative correlations   
PNDIXFREEX
PNDIXTIREX
FORFXFREEX

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.