Mfs Intermediate Correlations

CIF Fund  USD 1.71  0.01  0.58%   
The current 90-days correlation between Mfs Intermediate High and Nuveen Mortgage Opportunity is 0.61 (i.e., Poor diversification). The correlation of Mfs Intermediate 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.

Mfs Intermediate Correlation With Market

Poor diversification

The correlation between Mfs Intermediate High and DJI is 0.69 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Mfs Intermediate High and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out Trending Equities to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Mfs Intermediate High. Also, note that the market value of any fund could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in gross domestic product.

Moving together with Mfs Fund

  0.86ERH Allspring Utilities AndPairCorr
  0.8WHIYX Ivy High IncomePairCorr
  0.87IVHIX Ivy High IncomePairCorr
  0.87IHIFX Ivy High IncomePairCorr
  0.86WRHIX Ivy High IncomePairCorr
  0.74WHIAX Ivy High IncomePairCorr
  0.84CSJZX Cohen Steers RealtyPairCorr
  0.93CSRSX Cohen Steers RealtyPairCorr
  0.88SGLYX Simt Global ManagedPairCorr
  0.69GCICX Goldman Sachs InternPairCorr
  0.64MXJVX Great West MfsPairCorr
  0.61BNIVX Advisors Inner CirclePairCorr
  0.8EMPTX Ubs Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.75HIINX Harbor InternationalPairCorr
  0.76TEOOX Transamerica EmergingPairCorr
  0.68GCIRX Goldman Sachs InternPairCorr
  0.78WINIX Wilmington InternationalPairCorr
  0.82VPKIX Vanguard Pacific StockPairCorr
  0.83CIISX Causeway InternationalPairCorr

Moving against Mfs Fund

  0.76RYCWX Inverse Dow 2xPairCorr
  0.36FDPSX Falling Dollar ProfundPairCorr
  0.34JAFYX John Hancock VariablePairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Mfs Fund performing well and Mfs Intermediate 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 Intermediate'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
NFJ  0.98  0.01  0.00 (0.06) 0.00 
 1.43 
 11.50 
JGH  0.74  0.00  0.00 (0.07) 0.00 
 1.60 
 7.80 
NCZ  1.20  0.03  0.00 (0.04) 0.00 
 1.63 
 11.43 
NML  1.43  0.06  0.00 (0.01) 0.00 
 2.79 
 12.37 
FPF  0.66  0.01  0.00 (0.05) 0.00 
 1.04 
 8.04 
FCT  0.61 (0.01) 0.00 (0.19) 0.00 
 1.24 
 7.03 
JLS  0.56 (0.01) 0.00 (0.13) 0.00 
 1.35 
 5.48 
VMO  0.55 (0.04) 0.00 (0.28) 0.00 
 1.06 
 4.52 
CHW  1.18  0.08  0.04  0.00  2.00 
 1.83 
 12.31 
CGO  1.32  0.07  0.00 (0.02) 0.00 
 2.41 
 15.50