The Hartford Correlations

HQIFX Fund  USD 21.13  0.28  1.34%   
The current 90-days correlation between Hartford Equity and The Hartford Growth is 0.34 (i.e., Weak diversification). The correlation of The Hartford 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.

The Hartford Correlation With Market

Poor diversification

The correlation between The Hartford Equity and DJI is 0.6 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding The Hartford Equity 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 The Hartford Equity. 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 census.

Moving together with The Mutual Fund

  0.91HGXCX Hartford Global ImpactPairCorr
  0.92HGXFX Hartford Global ImpactPairCorr
  0.92HGXIX Hartford Global ImpactPairCorr
  0.92HGXSX Hartford Global ImpactPairCorr
  0.92HGXTX Hartford Global ImpactPairCorr
  0.92HGXVX Hartford Global ImpactPairCorr
  0.92HGXYX Hartford Global ImpactPairCorr
  0.95HHHFX Hartford SchrodersPairCorr
  0.94HHHRX Hartford SchrodersPairCorr
  0.94HHHTX Hartford SchrodersPairCorr
  0.87HHMFX The Hartford MunicipalPairCorr
  0.88HHMIX The Hartford MunicipalPairCorr
  0.63HIABX Hartford Total ReturnPairCorr
  0.99HIADX Hartford Dividend AndPairCorr
  0.91HIBSX Hartford Stock HlsPairCorr
  0.97HIAGX Hartford DisciplinedPairCorr
  0.95HIASX Hartford Small PanyPairCorr
  0.97HIBCX Hartford Capital AppPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between The Mutual Fund performing well and The Hartford 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 The Hartford'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.