Mfs Municipal Correlations

MIMIX Fund  USD 8.22  0.02  0.24%   
The current 90-days correlation between Mfs Municipal Income and Mfs Intrinsic Value is 0.07 (i.e., Significant diversification). The correlation of Mfs Municipal 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.

Mfs Municipal Correlation With Market

Poor diversification

The correlation between Mfs Municipal Income and DJI is 0.64 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Mfs Municipal Income and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out Correlation Analysis to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Mfs Municipal Income. 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 gross domestic product.

Moving together with Mfs Mutual Fund

  0.73LFTFX Mfs Lifetime 2065PairCorr
  0.72LFTJX Mfs Lifetime 2065PairCorr
  0.72LFTGX Mfs Lifetime 2065PairCorr
  0.72LFTHX Mfs Lifetime 2065PairCorr
  0.72LFTMX Mfs Lifetime 2065PairCorr
  0.72LFTNX Mfs Lifetime 2065PairCorr
  0.72LFTKX Mfs Lifetime 2065PairCorr
  0.72LFTLX Mfs Lifetime 2065PairCorr
  0.67HYPPX Mfs High YieldPairCorr
  0.66UIVIX Mfs Intrinsic ValuePairCorr
  0.61UIVCX Mfs Intrinsic ValuePairCorr
  0.61UIVPX Mfs Intrinsic ValuePairCorr
  0.61UIVQX Mfs Intrinsic ValuePairCorr
  0.63UIVNX Mfs Intrinsic ValuePairCorr
  0.61UIVMX Mfs Intrinsic ValuePairCorr
  0.61UIVRX Mfs Intrinsic ValuePairCorr
  0.71MKVCX Mfs International LargePairCorr
  0.71MKVBX Mfs International LargePairCorr
  0.71MKVGX Mfs International LargePairCorr
  0.71MKVFX Mfs International LargePairCorr
  0.71MKVEX Mfs International LargePairCorr
  0.71MKVDX Mfs International LargePairCorr
  0.71MKVIX Mfs International LargePairCorr
  0.71MKVHX Mfs Series TrustPairCorr
  0.82BRKBX Mfs Blended ResearchPairCorr
  0.82BRKCX Mfs Blended ResearchPairCorr
  0.82BRKAX Mfs Blended ResearchPairCorr
  0.73EMLBX Mfs Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.72EMLAX Mfs Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.82BRKUX Mfs Blended ResearchPairCorr
  0.82BRKVX Mfs Blended ResearchPairCorr
  0.82BRKRX Mfs Blended ResearchPairCorr
  0.82BRKSX Mfs Blended ResearchPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Mfs Mutual Fund performing well and Mfs Municipal 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 Mfs Municipal'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
LFTFX  0.54  0.11  0.05  1.66  0.45 
 1.18 
 4.33 
LFTJX  0.54  0.08  0.08  0.20  0.44 
 1.18 
 4.22 
LFTGX  0.54  0.08  0.08  0.21  0.41 
 1.09 
 4.35 
LFTHX  0.55  0.08  0.08  0.21  0.41 
 1.09 
 4.31 
LFTMX  0.54  0.09  0.08  0.21  0.42 
 1.18 
 4.31 
LFTNX  0.55  0.08  0.08  0.21  0.43 
 1.18 
 4.31 
LFTKX  0.54  0.08  0.08  0.21  0.40 
 1.09 
 4.25 
LFTLX  0.54  0.08  0.08  0.21  0.41 
 1.09 
 4.23 
HYPPX  0.12  0.01 (0.45)(1.39) 0.00 
 0.24 
 1.07 
UIVIX  0.67  0.07 (0.02)(0.77) 0.74 
 1.49 
 3.77