The Hartford Correlations

HCKFX Fund  USD 10.70  0.04  0.38%   
The current 90-days correlation between Hartford Checks and The Hartford Growth is 0.76 (i.e., Poor diversification). The correlation of The Hartford 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.

The Hartford Correlation With Market

Very poor diversification

The correlation between The Hartford Checks and DJI is 0.89 (i.e., Very poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding The Hartford Checks and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out Risk vs Return Analysis to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in The Hartford Checks. 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 census.

Moving together with The Mutual Fund

  0.89HGOFX Hartford GrowthPairCorr
  0.9HGOIX Hartford GrowthPairCorr
  0.9HGORX Hartford GrowthPairCorr
  0.9HGOSX Hartford GrowthPairCorr
  0.9HGOTX Hartford Growth OppoPairCorr
  0.9HGOVX Hartford GrowthPairCorr
  0.9HGOYX Hartford GrowthPairCorr
  0.86HGOAX Hartford GrowthPairCorr
  0.9HGOCX Hartford GrowthPairCorr
  0.68HGXAX Hartford Global ImpactPairCorr
  0.65HGXCX Hartford Global ImpactPairCorr
  0.7HGXFX Hartford Global ImpactPairCorr
  0.69HGXIX Hartford Global ImpactPairCorr
  0.67HGXRX Hartford Global ImpactPairCorr
  0.68HGXSX Hartford Global ImpactPairCorr
  0.69HGXTX Hartford Global ImpactPairCorr
  0.69HGXVX Hartford Global ImpactPairCorr
  0.69HGXYX Hartford Global ImpactPairCorr
  0.96HIACX Hartford Capital AppPairCorr
  0.87HIADX Hartford Dividend AndPairCorr
  0.95HIAGX Hartford DisciplinedPairCorr
  0.93HIASX Hartford Small PanyPairCorr
  0.96HIBCX Hartford Capital AppPairCorr
  0.95HIMCX Hartford Midcap HlsPairCorr

Moving against The Mutual Fund

  0.48HIABX Hartford Total ReturnPairCorr
  0.56HIAHX Hartford Healthcare HlsPairCorr
  0.35HILCX Hartford InternaPairCorr
  0.34HILAX Hartford InternaPairCorr
  0.34HILRX Hartford InternaPairCorr
  0.34HILSX Hartford InternaPairCorr
  0.34HIPCX The Hartford InflationPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between The Mutual Fund performing well and The Hartford 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 The Hartford'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
HGOFX  0.79  0.05  0.03  0.18  1.14 
 1.70 
 5.60 
HGOIX  0.79  0.05  0.03  0.18  1.14 
 1.71 
 5.59 
HGORX  0.79  0.04  0.03  0.17  1.15 
 1.72 
 5.57 
HGOSX  0.80  0.05  0.03  0.17  1.15 
 1.73 
 5.59 
HGOTX  0.80  0.05  0.03  0.18  1.15 
 1.71 
 5.58 
HGOVX  0.80  0.05  0.03  0.18  1.15 
 1.72 
 5.58 
HGOYX  0.80  0.05  0.03  0.18  1.15 
 1.72 
 5.58 
HGOAX  0.81  0.14  0.01 (5.31) 1.18 
 1.72 
 5.60 
HGOCX  0.79  0.04  0.02  0.17  1.15 
 1.71 
 5.61 
HGXAX  0.58 (0.06)(0.13) 0.04  0.73 
 0.94 
 2.82