Massachusetts Investors Correlations

MIGFX Fund  USD 40.84  0.32  0.79%   
The current 90-days correlation between Massachusetts Investors and Furyax is 0.02 (i.e., Significant diversification). The correlation of Massachusetts Investors 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.

Massachusetts Investors Correlation With Market

Good diversification

The correlation between Massachusetts Investors Growth and DJI is -0.13 (i.e., Good diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Massachusetts Investors Growth 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 Massachusetts Investors Growth. 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 census.

Moving together with Massachusetts Mutual Fund

  0.69LFTFX Mfs Lifetime 2065PairCorr
  0.71LFTJX Mfs Lifetime 2065PairCorr
  0.71LFTGX Mfs Lifetime 2065PairCorr
  0.69LFTHX Mfs Lifetime 2065PairCorr
  0.81UIVIX Mfs Intrinsic ValuePairCorr
  0.82UIVCX Mfs Intrinsic ValuePairCorr
  0.81UIVPX Mfs Intrinsic ValuePairCorr
  0.81UIVQX Mfs Intrinsic ValuePairCorr
  0.82UIVNX Mfs Intrinsic ValuePairCorr
  0.71UIVMX Mfs Intrinsic ValuePairCorr
  0.7UIVVX Mfs Intrinsic ValuePairCorr
  0.81UIVRX Mfs Intrinsic ValuePairCorr
  0.67OTCAX Mfs Mid CapPairCorr

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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 Massachusetts Mutual Fund performing well and Massachusetts Investors 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 Massachusetts Investors' 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.