The Hartford Correlations

HFMRX Fund  USD 33.59  0.30  0.90%   
The current 90-days correlation between Hartford Midcap and Red Oak Technology is 0.02 (i.e., Significant 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

Average diversification

The correlation between The Hartford Midcap and DJI is 0.11 (i.e., Average diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding The Hartford Midcap 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 Midcap. 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 metropolitan statistical area.

Moving together with The Mutual Fund

  0.91HGOFX Hartford GrowthPairCorr
  0.94HGOIX Hartford GrowthPairCorr
  0.94HGORX Hartford GrowthPairCorr
  0.91HGOSX Hartford GrowthPairCorr
  0.91HGOTX Hartford Growth OppoPairCorr
  0.91HGOVX Hartford GrowthPairCorr
  0.91HGOYX Hartford GrowthPairCorr
  0.94HGOAX Hartford GrowthPairCorr
  0.91HGOCX Hartford GrowthPairCorr
  0.93HIACX Hartford Capital AppPairCorr
  0.95HIAGX Hartford DisciplinedPairCorr
  0.9HIASX Hartford Small PanyPairCorr
  0.96HIBCX Hartford Capital AppPairCorr
  1.0HIMCX Hartford Midcap HlsPairCorr

Moving against The Mutual Fund

  0.64HIABX Hartford Total ReturnPairCorr
  0.68HIAHX Hartford Healthcare HlsPairCorr
  0.67SCBIX Schroder Core BondPairCorr
  0.48HILAX Hartford InternaPairCorr
  0.46HIPCX The Hartford InflationPairCorr
  0.42HILCX Hartford InternaPairCorr
  0.42HIPAX The Hartford InflationPairCorr
  0.42HIPSX The Hartford InflationPairCorr
  0.41HILSX Hartford InternaPairCorr
  0.41HILYX Hartford InternaPairCorr
  0.4HILIX Hartford InternaPairCorr
  0.4HILTX Hartford InternaPairCorr

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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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High negative correlations   
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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.