Health Care Correlations

FSHCX Fund  USD 111.07  0.54  0.48%   
The current 90-days correlation between Health Care Services and Construction And Housing is 0.44 (i.e., Very weak diversification). The correlation of Health Care 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.

Health Care Correlation With Market

Weak diversification

The correlation between Health Care Services and DJI is 0.34 (i.e., Weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Health Care Services 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 Health Care Services. 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 Health Mutual Fund

  0.66FPTKX Fidelity Freedom 2015PairCorr
  0.68FQIFX Fidelity Freedom IndexPairCorr
  0.69FQLSX Fidelity Flex FreedomPairCorr
  0.9FRESX Fidelity Real EstatePairCorr
  0.76FRIFX Fidelity Real EstatePairCorr
  0.72FRIOX Fidelity Real EstatePairCorr
  0.78FRIQX Fidelity Real EstatePairCorr
  0.77FRIRX Fidelity Real EstatePairCorr
  0.75FAASX Fidelity Asset ManagerPairCorr
  0.75FAAIX Fidelity Asset ManagerPairCorr
  0.72FACVX Fidelity ConvertiblePairCorr
  0.94FACTX Fidelity Advisor HealthPairCorr
  0.91FACNX Fidelity CanadaPairCorr
  0.62FACFX Fidelity Advisor FreedomPairCorr
  0.95FACDX Fidelity Advisor HealthPairCorr
  0.85FADIX Fidelity Advisor DivPairCorr
  0.86FADCX Fidelity Advisor DivPairCorr
  0.85FADAX Fidelity Advisor DividendPairCorr
  0.89FAEVX Fidelity Advisor EquityPairCorr

Moving against Health Mutual Fund

  0.72FRPCX Fidelity Sai AlternativePairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Health Mutual Fund performing well and Health Care 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 Health Care'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.