Mfs Mid Correlations

MVCKX Fund  USD 32.78  0.74  2.31%   
The current 90-days correlation between Mfs Mid Cap and Aig Government Money is -0.02 (i.e., Good diversification). The correlation of Mfs 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.

Mfs Mid Correlation With Market

Poor diversification

The correlation between Mfs Mid Cap and DJI is 0.62 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Mfs Mid Cap 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 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 various price indices.

Moving together with Mfs Mutual Fund

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  0.94JMVZX Jpmorgan Mid CapPairCorr
  0.93JMVRX Jpmorgan Mid CapPairCorr
  0.94JMVQX Jpmorgan Mid CapPairCorr
  0.93JMVYX Jpmorgan Mid CapPairCorr
  0.94JMVPX Jpmorgan Mid CapPairCorr
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Moving against Mfs Mutual Fund

  0.93UIPIX Ultrashort Mid CapPairCorr
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  0.37DD Dupont De NemoursPairCorr
  0.37IBM International BusinessPairCorr
  0.37KO Coca Cola Aggressive PushPairCorr
  0.33XOM Exxon Mobil CorpPairCorr
  0.32INTC Intel Aggressive PushPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

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