Hartford Small Correlations

HISCX Fund  USD 25.91  0.14  0.54%   
The current 90-days correlation between Hartford Small Cap and The Hartford Growth is 0.88 (i.e., Very poor diversification). The correlation of Hartford Small 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.

Hartford Small Correlation With Market

Poor diversification

The correlation between Hartford Small Cap and DJI is 0.66 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Hartford Small Cap 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 Hartford Small 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 main economic indicators.

Moving together with Hartford Mutual Fund

  0.96HGOFX Hartford GrowthPairCorr
  0.96HGOIX Hartford GrowthPairCorr
  0.96HGORX Hartford GrowthPairCorr
  0.96HGOSX Hartford GrowthPairCorr
  0.96HGOTX Hartford Growth OppoPairCorr
  0.96HGOVX Hartford GrowthPairCorr
  0.96HGOYX Hartford GrowthPairCorr
  0.96HGOAX Hartford GrowthPairCorr
  0.96HGOCX Hartford GrowthPairCorr
  0.68HGXAX Hartford Global ImpactPairCorr
  0.69HGXCX Hartford Global ImpactPairCorr
  0.66HGXFX Hartford Global ImpactPairCorr
  0.67HGXIX Hartford Global ImpactPairCorr
  0.68HGXRX Hartford Global ImpactPairCorr
  0.67HGXSX Hartford Global ImpactPairCorr
  0.67HGXTX Hartford Global ImpactPairCorr
  0.66HGXVX Hartford Global ImpactPairCorr
  0.67HGXYX Hartford Global ImpactPairCorr
  0.94HIACX Hartford Capital AppPairCorr
  0.91HIAGX Hartford DisciplinedPairCorr
  0.97HIASX Hartford Small PanyPairCorr
  0.94HIBCX Hartford Capital AppPairCorr
  0.96HIMCX Hartford Midcap HlsPairCorr

Moving against Hartford Mutual Fund

  0.76HIABX Hartford Total ReturnPairCorr
  0.51HHMFX The Hartford MunicipalPairCorr
  0.5HHMYX The Hartford MunicipalPairCorr
  0.49HHMIX The Hartford MunicipalPairCorr
  0.48HHMAX The Hartford MunicipalPairCorr
  0.46HHMCX The Hartford MunicipalPairCorr
  0.32HHHFX Hartford SchrodersPairCorr
  0.32HHHTX Hartford SchrodersPairCorr
  0.32HHHYX Hartford SchrodersPairCorr
  0.31HHHSX Hartford SchrodersPairCorr
  0.78HILAX Hartford InternaPairCorr
  0.78HILDX Hartford InternaPairCorr
  0.78HILCX Hartford InternaPairCorr
  0.78HILIX Hartford InternaPairCorr
  0.78HILRX Hartford InternaPairCorr
  0.78HILSX Hartford InternaPairCorr

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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   
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High negative correlations   
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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

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