Hartford Small Correlations

HSEIX Fund  USD 12.70  0.11  0.87%   
The current 90-days correlation between Hartford Small Cap and Putnam Convertible Incm Gwth is 0.18 (i.e., Average 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

Average diversification

The correlation between Hartford Small Cap and DJI is 0.14 (i.e., Average 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 gross domestic product.

Moving together with Hartford Mutual Fund

  0.89HIACX Hartford Capital AppPairCorr
  0.83HIAGX Hartford DisciplinedPairCorr
  0.93HIASX Hartford Small PanyPairCorr
  0.89HIBCX Hartford Capital AppPairCorr
  0.91HIMCX Hartford Midcap HlsPairCorr

Moving against Hartford Mutual Fund

  0.51HHHCX Hartford SchrodersPairCorr
  0.48HHHSX Hartford SchrodersPairCorr
  0.47HHHTX Hartford SchrodersPairCorr
  0.47HHHYX Hartford SchrodersPairCorr
  0.46HHHFX Hartford SchrodersPairCorr
  0.33HILCX Hartford InternationalPairCorr
  0.31HILDX Hartford InternationalPairCorr
  0.31HILYX 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.
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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.