Mfs International Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Mfs International Value and Aqr Managed Futures is 0.4 (i.e., Very weak diversification). The correlation of Mfs International 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 International Correlation With Market

Good diversification

The correlation between Mfs International Value and DJI is -0.01 (i.e., Good diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Mfs International Value 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 International Value. 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 price.

Moving together with Mfs Mutual Fund

  0.74FPPJX Mfs Prudent InvestorPairCorr
  0.74FPPQX Mfs Prudent InvestorPairCorr
  0.77FPPRX Mfs Prudent InvestorPairCorr
  0.82FPPSX Mfs Prudent InvestorPairCorr
  0.73FPPUX Mfs Prudent InvestorPairCorr
  0.74FPPVX Mfs Prudent InvestorPairCorr
  0.91MKVCX Mfs International LargePairCorr
  0.99MKVBX Mfs International LargePairCorr
  0.91MKVGX Mfs International LargePairCorr
  0.91MKVFX Mfs International LargePairCorr
  0.99MKVEX Mfs International LargePairCorr
  0.91MKVDX Mfs International LargePairCorr
  0.91MKVIX Mfs International LargePairCorr
  0.91MKVHX Mfs Series TrustPairCorr

Moving against Mfs Mutual Fund

  0.32UIVIX Mfs Intrinsic ValuePairCorr
  0.48OTCIX Mfs Mid CapPairCorr
  0.48OTCKX Mfs Mid CapPairCorr
  0.47OTCJX Mfs Mid CapPairCorr
  0.47OTCGX Mfs Mid CapPairCorr
  0.45OTCHX Mfs Mid CapPairCorr
  0.32UIVQX Mfs Intrinsic ValuePairCorr
  0.31UIVPX Mfs Intrinsic ValuePairCorr
  0.31UIVNX Mfs Intrinsic ValuePairCorr
  0.31UIVVX Mfs Intrinsic ValuePairCorr
  0.31UIVRX Mfs Intrinsic ValuePairCorr
  0.47OTCAX Mfs Mid CapPairCorr
  0.47OTCBX Mfs Mid CapPairCorr
  0.47OTCCX Mfs Mid CapPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Mfs Mutual Fund performing well and Mfs International 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 International'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.