Health Care Correlations

FSPHX Fund  USD 28.85  0.21  0.72%   
The current 90-days correlation between Health Care Portfolio and Biotechnology Portfolio Biotechnology is 0.62 (i.e., Poor 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 Portfolio and DJI is 0.32 (i.e., Weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Health Care Portfolio 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 Portfolio. 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 rate.

Moving together with Health Mutual Fund

  0.7FPTKX Fidelity Freedom 2015PairCorr
  0.71FQIFX Fidelity Freedom IndexPairCorr
  0.7FQLSX Fidelity Flex FreedomPairCorr
  0.62FRAMX Fidelity Income ReplPairCorr
  0.61FRASX Fidelity Income ReplPairCorr
  0.91FRESX Fidelity Real EstatePairCorr
  0.79FRIFX Fidelity Real EstatePairCorr
  0.61FRIMX Fidelity Income ReplPairCorr
  0.79FRINX Fidelity Real EstatePairCorr
  0.82FRIOX Fidelity Real EstatePairCorr
  0.79FRIQX Fidelity Real EstatePairCorr
  0.79FRIRX Fidelity Real EstatePairCorr
  0.61FRQIX Fidelity Income ReplPairCorr
  0.63FRQAX Fidelity Income ReplPairCorr
  0.79FAASX Fidelity Asset ManagerPairCorr
  0.79FAAIX Fidelity Asset ManagerPairCorr
  0.62FACVX Fidelity ConvertiblePairCorr
  0.98FACTX Fidelity Advisor HealthPairCorr
  0.9FACNX Fidelity CanadaPairCorr
  0.64FACFX Fidelity Advisor FreedomPairCorr
  0.95FACDX Fidelity Advisor HealthPairCorr

Moving against Health Mutual Fund

  0.86FRPCX Fidelity Sai AlternativePairCorr
  0.37FACGX Fidelity Advisor GrowthPairCorr

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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.