Mfs Lifetime Correlations

The correlation of Mfs Lifetime 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.
  
Check out Correlation Analysis to better understand how to build diversified portfolios. Also, note that the market value of any mutual fund could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as various price indices.

Moving together with Mfs Mutual Fund

  0.99VFORX Vanguard Target RetiPairCorr
  0.99FFFFX Fidelity Freedom 2040PairCorr
  0.87BRUFX Bruce Fund BrucePairCorr
  0.96SPGSX State Street PremierPairCorr
  0.9KF Korea ClosedPairCorr
  0.98PSNSX Pimco Stocksplus SmallPairCorr
  0.72MMM 3M CompanyPairCorr
  0.61MSFT MicrosoftPairCorr
  0.61CVX Chevron CorpPairCorr
  0.64DD Dupont De NemoursPairCorr
  0.64HD Home DepotPairCorr
  0.66JNJ Johnson JohnsonPairCorr
  0.78CSCO Cisco SystemsPairCorr

Moving against Mfs Mutual Fund

  0.49PG Procter GamblePairCorr
  0.35IBM International BusinessPairCorr

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 Lifetime 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 Lifetime'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.