John Hancock Correlations

JAFUX Fund  USD 20.46  0.03  0.15%   
The current 90-days correlation between John Hancock Variable and Science Technology Fund is 0.1 (i.e., Average diversification). The correlation of John Hancock 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.

John Hancock Correlation With Market

Significant diversification

The correlation between John Hancock Variable and DJI is 0.09 (i.e., Significant diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding John Hancock Variable 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 John Hancock Variable. 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 employment.

Moving together with John Mutual Fund

  0.89VTSAX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.96VFIAX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.89VTSMX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.95VITSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.89VSTSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.89VSMPX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.96VFINX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.9VFFSX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.98MBCZX Massmutual Select Blue Potential GrowthPairCorr
  0.98DTGRX Dreyfus Technology GrowthPairCorr
  0.91AFOZX Alger Funds MidPairCorr
  0.95AULDX Ultra Fund R6PairCorr
  0.93PSDSX Palmer Square UltraPairCorr
  0.95HGOSX Hartford GrowthPairCorr
  0.72PAGRX Aggressive GrowthPairCorr
  0.95ETCEX Eventide ExponentialPairCorr
  0.89AFRFX Invesco Floating RatePairCorr
  0.84WUSRX Wells Fargo UltraPairCorr
  0.93CFSIX Touchstone Sands CapitalPairCorr
  0.81PHSKX Virtus Kar MidPairCorr
  0.91HAGAX Eagle Mid CapPairCorr
  0.78MLPGX Oppenheimer Steelpath MlpPairCorr
  0.95HGOVX Hartford GrowthPairCorr
  0.79RFXIX Rational Special SitPairCorr
  0.91DSHZX Brinker Capital DestPairCorr
  0.84TPZ Tortoise Capital SeriesPairCorr
  0.8CVVRX Columbia Small CapPairCorr
  0.83LMOFX Miller Opportunity TrustPairCorr
  0.86ASG Liberty All StarPairCorr
  0.83SGYAX Siit High YieldPairCorr
  0.62PFPNX Pimco Capital SecPairCorr
  0.88CFNDX Cargile FundPairCorr
  0.91AFOIX Alger Mid CapPairCorr
  0.87FRSGX Franklin Small MidPairCorr
  0.97CADVX Calamos Dividend GrowthPairCorr

Moving against John Mutual Fund

  0.68VGTSX Vanguard Total InterPairCorr
  0.68VTIAX Vanguard Total InterPairCorr
  0.68NHS Neuberger Berman HighPairCorr
  0.56PFHCX Pacific Funds SmallPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between John Mutual Fund performing well and John Hancock 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 John Hancock'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.