The Hartford Correlations

IHSVX Fund  USD 29.02  0.19  0.65%   
The current 90-days correlation between Hartford Small and Barings High Yield is 0.5 (i.e., Very 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

Very poor diversification

The correlation between The Hartford Small and DJI is 0.84 (i.e., Very poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding The Hartford Small 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 Small. 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 The Mutual Fund

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  0.97HGXAX Hartford Global ImpactPairCorr
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  0.97HGXRX Hartford Global ImpactPairCorr
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  0.97HGXTX Hartford Global ImpactPairCorr
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  0.97HHHCX Hartford SchrodersPairCorr
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  0.89HHMAX The Hartford MunicipalPairCorr
  0.86HHMCX The Hartford MunicipalPairCorr
  0.9HHMFX The Hartford MunicipalPairCorr
  0.9HHMIX The Hartford MunicipalPairCorr
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  0.68HIABX Hartford Total ReturnPairCorr
  0.98HIACX Hartford Capital AppPairCorr
  0.98HIADX Hartford Dividend AndPairCorr
  0.95HIBSX Hartford Stock HlsPairCorr
  0.98HIAGX Hartford DisciplinedPairCorr
  0.97HIAOX Hartford InternationalPairCorr
  1.0HIASX Hartford Small PanyPairCorr
  0.98HIBCX Hartford Capital AppPairCorr
  0.98HIMCX Hartford Midcap HlsPairCorr
  0.97HILAX Hartford InternationalPairCorr

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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.