Harbor Mid Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Harbor Mid Cap and Harbor Large Cap is 0.88 (i.e., Very poor diversification). The correlation of Harbor Mid 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.

Harbor Mid Correlation With Market

Very poor diversification

The correlation between Harbor Mid Cap and DJI is 0.86 (i.e., Very poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Harbor Mid Cap and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out Risk vs Return Analysis to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Harbor Mid Cap. 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 real.

Moving together with Harbor Mutual Fund

  0.96HIIDX Harbor DiversifiedPairCorr
  0.94HIINX Harbor InternationalPairCorr
  0.67HIISX Harbor InternationalPairCorr
  0.65HILVX Harbor Large CapPairCorr
  0.99HISVX Harbor Small CapPairCorr
  0.95HMCLX Harbor Mid CapPairCorr
  0.95HMCNX Harbor Mid CapPairCorr
  0.96HMCRX Harbor Mid CapPairCorr
  0.64HNACX Harbor Capital ApprePairCorr
  0.95HNCVX Harbor Vertible SecuPairCorr
  0.64ESCWX Embark Small CapPairCorr
  0.97ESCQX Embark Small CapPairCorr
  0.93HNINX Harbor InternationalPairCorr
  0.92HNISX Harbor InternationalPairCorr
  0.65HNIDX Harbor DiversifiedPairCorr
  0.74HNMVX Harbor Mid CapPairCorr
  0.64HNLVX Harbor Large CapPairCorr
  0.61HNSGX Harbor Small CapPairCorr
  0.65HNVRX Harbor Small CapPairCorr
  0.64HRCAX Harbor Capital ApprePairCorr
  0.68HRBDX Harbor Bond FundPairCorr
  0.94HRIDX Harbor DiversifiedPairCorr
  0.67HRINX Harbor InternationalPairCorr
  0.74HRMVX Harbor Mid CapPairCorr
  0.96HRLVX Harbor Large CapPairCorr
  0.68HRSGX Harbor Small CapPairCorr
  0.64HACAX Harbor Capital ApprePairCorr
  0.67HAINX Harbor InternationalPairCorr

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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.
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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

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