Mfs International Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Mfs International Large and Amg River Road is -0.16 (i.e., Good diversification). The correlation of Mfs International 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 International Correlation With Market

Average diversification

The correlation between Mfs International Large and DJI is 0.11 (i.e., Average diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Mfs International Large 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 International Large. 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 income.

Moving together with Mfs Mutual Fund

  0.85FPPJX Mfs Prudent InvestorPairCorr
  0.85FPPQX Mfs Prudent InvestorPairCorr
  0.85FPPRX Mfs Prudent InvestorPairCorr
  0.85FPPSX Mfs Prudent InvestorPairCorr
  0.85FPPUX Mfs Prudent InvestorPairCorr
  0.85FPPVX Mfs Prudent InvestorPairCorr
  0.71HYPPX Mfs High YieldPairCorr
  0.92MKVCX Mfs International LargePairCorr
  0.92MKVBX Mfs International LargePairCorr
  0.92MKVGX Mfs International LargePairCorr
  0.92MKVFX Mfs International LargePairCorr
  0.92MKVDX Mfs International LargePairCorr
  0.74MKVIX Mfs International LargePairCorr
  0.92MKVHX Mfs Series TrustPairCorr
  0.67BRKBX Mfs Blended ResearchPairCorr
  0.77BRKCX Mfs Blended ResearchPairCorr
  0.68BRKAX Mfs Blended ResearchPairCorr

Moving against Mfs Mutual Fund

  0.32UIVCX Mfs Intrinsic ValuePairCorr
  0.47OTCGX Mfs Mid CapPairCorr
  0.46OTCJX Mfs Mid CapPairCorr
  0.46OTCKX Mfs Mid CapPairCorr
  0.43OTCIX Mfs Mid CapPairCorr
  0.42OTCHX Mfs Mid CapPairCorr
  0.31UIVNX Mfs Intrinsic ValuePairCorr
  0.47OTCBX Mfs Mid CapPairCorr
  0.47OTCCX Mfs Mid CapPairCorr
  0.41OTCAX 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 Mfs Mutual Fund performing well and Mfs International 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 International'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.