Mid Cap Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Mid Cap Growth and Touchstone Large Cap is 0.65 (i.e., Poor diversification). The correlation of Mid Cap 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.

Mid Cap Correlation With Market

Poor diversification

The correlation between Mid Cap Growth and DJI is 0.75 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Mid Cap Growth and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out World Market Map to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Mid Cap Growth. 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 unemployment.

Moving together with Mid Mutual Fund

  1.0TEGAX Mid Cap GrowthPairCorr
  0.94TEGIX Mid Cap GrowthPairCorr
  0.94TEGYX Mid Cap GrowthPairCorr
  0.77SAGWX Sentinel Small PanyPairCorr
  0.72TEQCX Touchstone SustainabilityPairCorr
  0.72TEQAX Touchstone SustainabilityPairCorr
  0.96SSCOX Sentinel Small PanyPairCorr
  0.74TFCCX Touchstone Large CapPairCorr
  0.91SSRRX Sentinel SmallPairCorr
  0.89TFFCX Touchstone FocusedPairCorr
  0.94TFGRX Touchstone Mid CapPairCorr
  0.84TFFIX Touchstone FocusedPairCorr
  0.7SSSGX Sentinel Low DurationPairCorr
  0.84TFFYX Touchstone FocusedPairCorr
  0.91SBACX Sentinel BalancedPairCorr
  0.84TFOAX Touchstone FocusedPairCorr
  0.9TGVCX Growth OpportunitiesPairCorr
  0.9TGVFX Growth OpportunitiesPairCorr
  0.9TGVYX Growth OpportunitiesPairCorr
  0.7SCRLX Sentinel Mon StockPairCorr
  0.72THIYX High Yield FundPairCorr
  0.76THYCX High Yield FundPairCorr
  0.74THYAX High Yield FundPairCorr
  0.73THYYX High Yield FundPairCorr
  0.9TICSX Touchstone Small PanyPairCorr
  0.67SEBLX Sentinel BalancedPairCorr
  0.81TIQIX Touchstone SustainabilityPairCorr
  0.76SWFCX Sentinel InternationalPairCorr
  0.67SWRLX Sentinel InternationalPairCorr
  0.69TLCIX Touchstone Large CapPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Mid Mutual Fund performing well and Mid Cap 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 Mid Cap'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.