Mfs International Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Mfs International New and Mfs Prudent Investor is -0.03 (i.e., Good 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

Weak diversification

The correlation between Mfs International New and DJI is 0.36 (i.e., Weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Mfs International New 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 New. 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

  0.75FPPJX Mfs Prudent InvestorPairCorr
  0.77FPPQX Mfs Prudent InvestorPairCorr
  0.8FPPRX Mfs Prudent InvestorPairCorr
  0.78FPPSX Mfs Prudent InvestorPairCorr
  0.75FPPUX Mfs Prudent InvestorPairCorr
  0.76FPPVX Mfs Prudent InvestorPairCorr
  0.97MKVCX Mfs International LargePairCorr
  0.97MKVBX Mfs International LargePairCorr
  0.92MKVGX Mfs International LargePairCorr
  0.97MKVFX Mfs International LargePairCorr
  0.97MKVEX Mfs International LargePairCorr
  0.97MKVDX Mfs International LargePairCorr
  0.97MKVIX Mfs International LargePairCorr
  0.97MKVHX Mfs Series TrustPairCorr

Moving against Mfs Mutual Fund

  0.36UIVIX Mfs Intrinsic ValuePairCorr
  0.34UIVCX Mfs Intrinsic ValuePairCorr
  0.5OTCKX Mfs Mid CapPairCorr
  0.49OTCHX Mfs Mid CapPairCorr
  0.49OTCIX Mfs Mid CapPairCorr
  0.49OTCJX Mfs Mid CapPairCorr
  0.48OTCGX Mfs Mid CapPairCorr
  0.36UIVQX Mfs Intrinsic ValuePairCorr
  0.36UIVRX Mfs Intrinsic ValuePairCorr
  0.35UIVPX Mfs Intrinsic ValuePairCorr
  0.35UIVNX Mfs Intrinsic ValuePairCorr
  0.35UIVVX Mfs Intrinsic ValuePairCorr
  0.34UIVMX Mfs Intrinsic ValuePairCorr
  0.49OTCAX Mfs Mid CapPairCorr
  0.48OTCBX Mfs Mid CapPairCorr
  0.48OTCCX 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.
Mean DeviationJensen AlphaSortino RatioTreynor RatioSemi DeviationExpected ShortfallPotential UpsideValue @RiskMaximum Drawdown
FPPJX  0.28 (0.01)(0.27)(0.51) 0.35 
 0.51 
 1.82 
FPPQX  0.28 (0.01)(0.29)(2.21) 0.36 
 0.58 
 1.74 
FPPRX  0.28 (0.01)(0.29)(0.67) 0.37 
 0.52 
 1.85 
FPPSX  0.28  0.00 (0.29) 0.00  0.37 
 0.58 
 1.83 
FPPUX  0.28  0.00 (0.30) 2.26  0.35 
 0.58 
 1.82 
FPPVX  0.27  0.00 (0.29)(1.27) 0.34 
 0.50 
 1.82 
LFTFX  0.45  0.05 (0.10) 6.36  0.54 
 0.87 
 2.82 
LFTJX  0.45 (0.03)(0.10) 0.07  0.54 
 0.87 
 2.93 
LFTGX  0.45  0.04 (0.10) 1.91  0.53 
 0.87 
 2.84 
LFTHX  0.46 (0.03)(0.11) 0.07  0.54 
 0.86 
 2.80