Mfs Income Correlations

MFIWX Fund  USD 5.88  0.01  0.17%   
The correlation of Mfs Income 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 Income Correlation With Market

Modest diversification

The correlation between Mfs Income Fund and DJI is 0.27 (i.e., Modest diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Mfs Income 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 Income 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 housing.

Moving together with Mfs Mutual Fund

  0.81LFTFX Mfs Lifetime 2065PairCorr
  0.81LFTJX Mfs Lifetime 2065PairCorr
  0.81LFTGX Mfs Lifetime 2065PairCorr
  0.81LFTHX Mfs Lifetime 2065PairCorr
  0.81LFTMX Mfs Lifetime 2065PairCorr
  0.81LFTNX Mfs Lifetime 2065PairCorr
  0.81LFTKX Mfs Lifetime 2065PairCorr
  0.81LFTLX Mfs Lifetime 2065PairCorr
  0.88HYPPX Mfs High YieldPairCorr
  0.78UIVIX Mfs Intrinsic ValuePairCorr
  0.78UIVCX Mfs Intrinsic ValuePairCorr
  0.78UIVPX Mfs Intrinsic ValuePairCorr
  0.78UIVQX Mfs Intrinsic ValuePairCorr
  0.78UIVNX Mfs Intrinsic ValuePairCorr
  0.78UIVMX Mfs Intrinsic ValuePairCorr
  0.78UIVVX Mfs Intrinsic ValuePairCorr
  0.78UIVRX Mfs Intrinsic ValuePairCorr
  0.79OTCHX Mfs Mid CapPairCorr
  0.79OTCIX Mfs Mid CapPairCorr
  0.79OTCJX Mfs Mid CapPairCorr
  0.79OTCKX Mfs Mid CapPairCorr
  0.78MKVCX Mfs International LargePairCorr
  0.78MKVBX Mfs International LargePairCorr
  0.79OTCGX Mfs Mid CapPairCorr
  0.79MKVGX Mfs International LargePairCorr
  0.78MKVFX Mfs International LargePairCorr
  0.78MKVEX Mfs International LargePairCorr
  0.78MKVDX Mfs International LargePairCorr
  0.79MKVIX Mfs International LargePairCorr
  0.79MKVHX Mfs Series TrustPairCorr
  0.82BRKBX Mfs Blended ResearchPairCorr
  0.82BRKCX Mfs Blended ResearchPairCorr
  0.82BRKAX Mfs Blended ResearchPairCorr
  0.79OTCAX Mfs Mid CapPairCorr

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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.
High positive correlations   
FPPQXFPPJX
FPPRXFPPJX
FPPSXFPPJX
FPPRXFPPQX
FPPSXFPPQX
FPPSXFPPRX
  
High negative correlations   
LFTHXFPPVX
LFTGXFPPVX
LFTJXFPPVX
LFTFXFPPVX
LFTHXFPPUX
LFTGXFPPUX

Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Mfs Mutual Fund performing well and Mfs Income 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 Income'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.
Mean DeviationJensen AlphaSortino RatioTreynor RatioSemi DeviationExpected ShortfallPotential UpsideValue @RiskMaximum Drawdown
FPPJX  0.00  0.00  0.00  0.00  0.00 
 0.00 
 0.00 
FPPQX  0.00  0.00  0.00  0.00  0.00 
 0.00 
 0.00 
FPPRX  0.00  0.00  0.00  0.00  0.00 
 0.00 
 0.00 
FPPSX  0.00  0.00  0.00  0.00  0.00 
 0.00 
 0.00 
FPPUX  0.00  0.00  0.00  0.00  0.00 
 0.00 
 0.00 
FPPVX  0.00  0.00  0.00  0.00  0.00 
 0.00 
 0.00 
LFTFX  0.46  0.11  0.08  0.30  0.32 
 1.42 
 3.42 
LFTJX  0.46  0.10  0.07  0.29  0.33 
 1.46 
 3.43 
LFTGX  0.46  0.10  0.07  0.29  0.30 
 1.46 
 3.45 
LFTHX  0.45  0.11  0.08  0.30  0.31 
 1.45 
 3.35