Mfs Research Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Mfs Research and Bts Tactical Fixed is -0.11 (i.e., Good diversification). The correlation of Mfs Research 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 Research Correlation With Market

Almost no diversification

The correlation between Mfs Research Fund and DJI is 0.92 (i.e., Almost no diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Mfs Research Fund 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 Research Fund. 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

  0.98LFTFX Mfs Lifetime 2065PairCorr
  0.98LFTJX Mfs Lifetime 2065PairCorr
  0.98LFTGX Mfs Lifetime 2065PairCorr
  0.98LFTHX Mfs Lifetime 2065PairCorr
  0.98LFTNX Mfs Lifetime 2065PairCorr
  1.0LFTLX Mfs Lifetime 2065PairCorr
  0.94HYPPX Mfs High YieldPairCorr
  0.98UIVIX Mfs Intrinsic ValuePairCorr
  0.98UIVCX Mfs Intrinsic ValuePairCorr
  0.98UIVPX Mfs Intrinsic ValuePairCorr
  0.98UIVQX Mfs Intrinsic ValuePairCorr
  0.98UIVNX Mfs Intrinsic ValuePairCorr
  0.99UIVMX Mfs Intrinsic ValuePairCorr
  0.98UIVVX Mfs Intrinsic ValuePairCorr
  0.98UIVRX Mfs Intrinsic ValuePairCorr
  0.99OTCHX Mfs Mid CapPairCorr
  0.99OTCIX Mfs Mid CapPairCorr
  0.99OTCJX Mfs Mid CapPairCorr
  0.99OTCKX Mfs Mid CapPairCorr
  0.95MKVCX Mfs International LargePairCorr
  0.95MKVBX Mfs International LargePairCorr
  0.99OTCGX Mfs Mid CapPairCorr
  0.96MKVGX Mfs International LargePairCorr
  0.96MKVFX Mfs International LargePairCorr
  0.96MKVEX Mfs International LargePairCorr
  0.96MKVIX Mfs International LargePairCorr
  0.96MKVHX Mfs Series TrustPairCorr
  0.98BRKBX Mfs Blended ResearchPairCorr
  0.98BRKCX Mfs Blended ResearchPairCorr
  0.98BRKAX Mfs Blended ResearchPairCorr
  0.98OTCAX Mfs Mid CapPairCorr
  0.98OTCBX Mfs Mid CapPairCorr
  0.99OTCCX Mfs Mid CapPairCorr
  0.91EMLBX Mfs Emerging MarketsPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Mfs Mutual Fund performing well and Mfs Research 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 Research'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.