Mfs Moderate Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Mfs Moderate Allocation and Select Fund Investor is 0.35 (i.e., Weak diversification). The correlation of Mfs Moderate 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 Moderate Correlation With Market

Almost no diversification

The correlation between Mfs Moderate Allocation and DJI is 0.94 (i.e., Almost no diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Mfs Moderate Allocation 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 Moderate Allocation. 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 private.

Moving together with Mfs Mutual Fund

  0.94LFTFX Mfs Lifetime 2065PairCorr
  0.97LFTJX Mfs Lifetime 2065PairCorr
  0.97LFTHX Mfs Lifetime 2065PairCorr
  0.97LFTMX Mfs Lifetime 2065PairCorr
  0.97LFTNX Mfs Lifetime 2065PairCorr
  0.97LFTKX Mfs Lifetime 2065PairCorr
  0.97LFTLX Mfs Lifetime 2065PairCorr
  0.94HYPPX Mfs High YieldPairCorr
  0.92UIVQX Mfs Intrinsic ValuePairCorr
  0.91UIVRX Mfs Intrinsic ValuePairCorr
  0.79OTCHX Mfs Mid CapPairCorr
  0.8OTCIX Mfs Mid CapPairCorr
  0.8OTCJX Mfs Mid CapPairCorr
  0.8OTCKX Mfs Mid CapPairCorr
  0.92MKVCX Mfs International LargePairCorr
  0.94MKVGX Mfs International LargePairCorr
  0.94MKVEX Mfs International LargePairCorr
  0.94MKVIX Mfs International LargePairCorr
  0.82BRKBX Mfs Blended ResearchPairCorr
  0.86BRKCX Mfs Blended ResearchPairCorr
  0.87EMLBX Mfs Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.89EMLAX Mfs Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.86BRKUX Mfs Blended ResearchPairCorr
  0.86BRKRX Mfs Blended ResearchPairCorr
  0.86BRKTX Mfs Blended ResearchPairCorr
  0.89EMLNX Mfs Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.92DIFIX Mfs Diversified IncomePairCorr
  0.89EMLMX Mfs Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.89EMLLX Mfs Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.92DIFGX Mfs Diversified IncomePairCorr
  0.89EMLJX Mfs Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.92DIFFX Mfs Diversified IncomePairCorr
  0.89EMLIX Mfs Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.89EMLCX Mfs Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.91BRSTX Mfs Blended ResearchPairCorr
  0.91BRSHX Mfs Blended ResearchPairCorr
  0.9BRSBX Mfs Blended ResearchPairCorr
  0.91BRSYX Mfs Blended ResearchPairCorr
  0.96BRUJX Mfs Blended ResearchPairCorr
  0.96BRUGX Mfs Blended ResearchPairCorr

Related Correlations Analysis


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 Mfs Mutual Fund performing well and Mfs Moderate 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 Moderate'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.