Mfs Mid Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Mfs Mid Cap and Mfs Lifetime 2065 is -0.1 (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 0.75 (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 Your Equity Center 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 signals in bureau of labor statistics.

Moving together with Mfs Mutual Fund

  1.0OTCHX Mfs Mid CapPairCorr
  0.91OTCIX Mfs Mid CapPairCorr
  1.0OTCJX Mfs Mid CapPairCorr
  0.87OTCKX Mfs Mid CapPairCorr
  1.0OTCGX Mfs Mid CapPairCorr
  1.0OTCAX Mfs Mid CapPairCorr
  1.0OTCCX Mfs Mid CapPairCorr

Moving against Mfs Mutual Fund

  0.39BRKAX Mfs Blended ResearchPairCorr
  0.38BRKBX Mfs Blended ResearchPairCorr
  0.38BRKCX Mfs Blended ResearchPairCorr
  0.5EMLMX Mfs Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.49EMLLX Mfs Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.48EMLNX Mfs Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.47EMLAX Mfs Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.46EMLBX Mfs Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.45EMLKX Mfs Emerging MarketsPairCorr

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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.
Mean DeviationJensen AlphaSortino RatioTreynor RatioSemi DeviationExpected ShortfallPotential UpsideValue @RiskMaximum Drawdown
LFTFX  0.44 (0.01)(0.07) 0.30  0.67 
 0.98 
 3.11 
LFTJX  0.45 (0.01) 0.00 (0.30) 0.00 
 0.89 
 3.12 
LFTGX  0.46 (0.03)(0.05) 0.01  0.68 
 0.99 
 3.71 
LFTHX  0.44 (0.01)(0.06) 0.26  0.67 
 0.97 
 3.18 
LFTMX  0.44 (0.01)(0.07) 0.23  0.67 
 0.98 
 3.19 
LFTNX  0.44 (0.01)(0.07) 0.26  0.68 
 0.97 
 3.09 
LFTKX  0.47 (0.02)(0.05) 0.01  0.66 
 0.99 
 3.78 
LFTLX  0.47 (0.02)(0.05) 0.01  0.66 
 0.98 
 3.77 
HYPPX  0.15  0.02 (0.08) 0.15  0.00 
 0.48 
 1.07 
UIVIX  0.55 (0.02) 0.00  0.27  0.00 
 1.00 
 3.76