Mfs Emerging Correlations

MEDIX Fund  USD 12.03  0.02  0.17%   
The current 90-days correlation between Mfs Emerging Markets and Sprucegrove International Equity is -0.05 (i.e., Good diversification). The correlation of Mfs Emerging 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 Emerging Correlation With Market

Average diversification

The correlation between Mfs Emerging Markets and DJI is 0.16 (i.e., Average diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Mfs Emerging Markets 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 Emerging Markets. 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 Mfs Mutual Fund

  0.88FPPJX Mfs Prudent InvestorPairCorr
  0.88FPPQX Mfs Prudent InvestorPairCorr
  0.88FPPRX Mfs Prudent InvestorPairCorr
  0.88FPPSX Mfs Prudent InvestorPairCorr
  0.88FPPUX Mfs Prudent InvestorPairCorr
  0.88FPPVX Mfs Prudent InvestorPairCorr
  0.82HYPPX Mfs High YieldPairCorr
  0.83MKVCX Mfs International LargePairCorr
  0.83MKVGX Mfs International LargePairCorr
  0.91MKVFX Mfs International LargePairCorr
  0.83MKVDX Mfs International LargePairCorr
  0.7BRKBX Mfs Blended ResearchPairCorr
  0.82EMLBX Mfs Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.71BRKUX Mfs Blended ResearchPairCorr
  0.65BRKTX Mfs Blended ResearchPairCorr
  0.82EMLNX Mfs Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.84DIFIX Mfs Diversified IncomePairCorr
  0.91EMLLX Mfs Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.97DIFHX Mfs Diversified IncomePairCorr
  0.83EMLKX Mfs Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.82EMLJX Mfs Emerging MarketsPairCorr

Moving against Mfs Mutual Fund

  0.41OTCIX Mfs Mid CapPairCorr
  0.41OTCJX Mfs Mid CapPairCorr
  0.34OTCKX Mfs Mid CapPairCorr
  0.34OTCGX Mfs Mid CapPairCorr
  0.33OTCAX Mfs Mid CapPairCorr
  0.6BRSBX Mfs Blended ResearchPairCorr
  0.57BRWUX Mfs Blended ResearchPairCorr
  0.51BRWCX Mfs Blended ResearchPairCorr
  0.49BRWRX Mfs Blended ResearchPairCorr
  0.42OTCBX Mfs Mid CapPairCorr

Related Correlations Analysis

Click cells to compare fundamentals   Check Volatility   Backtest Portfolio

Risk-Adjusted Indicators

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