Fidelity Advisor Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Fidelity Advisor Bio and Fidelity Advisor Health is 0.65 (i.e., Poor diversification). The correlation of Fidelity Advisor 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.

Fidelity Advisor Correlation With Market

Weak diversification

The correlation between Fidelity Advisor Biotechnology and DJI is 0.31 (i.e., Weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Fidelity Advisor Biotechnology 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 Fidelity Advisor Biotechnology. Also, note that the market value of any mutual fund could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as various price indices.

Moving together with Fidelity Mutual Fund

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  0.68VGHCX Vanguard Health CarePairCorr
  0.71PRHSX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.86THISX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.77SHISX Blackrock Health SciencesPairCorr
  0.77SHSCX Blackrock Health SciencesPairCorr
  0.77SHSAX Blackrock Health SciencesPairCorr
  0.77SHSSX Blackrock Health SciencesPairCorr
  0.89FSPHX Health Care PortfolioPairCorr
  0.62XOM Exxon Mobil Corp Earnings Call TodayPairCorr
  0.68INTC IntelPairCorr
  0.64HPQ HP IncPairCorr

Moving against Fidelity Mutual Fund

  0.61BA BoeingPairCorr
  0.38WMT Walmart Aggressive PushPairCorr
  0.37MMM 3M CompanyPairCorr
  0.35AXP American ExpressPairCorr
  0.33JPM JPMorgan ChasePairCorr
  0.32CSCO Cisco SystemsPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

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