The Hartford Correlations

HFMVX Fund  USD 39.49  0.36  0.92%   
The current 90-days correlation between Hartford Midcap and T Rowe Price is 0.85 (i.e., Very 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 Midcap and DJI is 0.83 (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 Midcap and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with The Mutual Fund

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

Moving against The Mutual Fund

  0.64HIABX Hartford Total ReturnPairCorr
  0.69HIAHX Hartford Healthcare HlsPairCorr
  0.67SCBIX Schroder Core BondPairCorr
  0.46HIPCX The Hartford InflationPairCorr
  0.43HILCX Hartford InternaPairCorr
  0.43HIPAX The Hartford InflationPairCorr
  0.43HIPSX The Hartford InflationPairCorr
  0.42HILAX Hartford InternaPairCorr
  0.41HILIX Hartford InternaPairCorr
  0.41HILSX Hartford InternaPairCorr
  0.41HILTX Hartford InternaPairCorr
  0.41HILYX Hartford InternaPairCorr

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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.