MFS DIVERSIFIED Correlations

DIFCX Fund  USD 12.67  -0.04  -0.31%   
Current 90-days correlation between Mfs Diversified Income and Franklin High Yield is 0.33 (i.e., Weak diversification).The correlation of MFS DIVERSIFIED is a statistical measure of how it moves in relation to other instruments. The correlation coefficient ranges between -1 and +1. A correlation greater than 0.8 is generally described as strong, whereas a correlation less than 0.5.

MFS DIVERSIFIED vs Market Correlation

Very weak diversification

Across the chosen horizon, DIFCX and DJI show a correlation of 0.43 and fall into the Very weak diversification bucket. In portfolio terms, the overlap visualization shows how much shared movement remains after both positions are combined.
  
Use Investing Opportunities to better understand diversified portfolio construction. Additional portfolio transparency improves capital positioning. This includes a position in Mfs Diversified Income across the allocation. 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 unemployment.

Moving together with MFS Mutual Fund

  0.86LFTFX Mfs Lifetime 2065PairCorr
  0.82LFTJX Mfs Lifetime 2065PairCorr
  0.82LFTGX Mfs Lifetime 2065PairCorr
  0.82LFTHX Mfs Lifetime 2065PairCorr
  0.82LFTMX Mfs Lifetime 2065PairCorr
  0.83LFTNX Mfs Lifetime 2065PairCorr
  0.82LFTKX Mfs Lifetime 2065PairCorr
  0.82LFTLX Mfs Lifetime 2065PairCorr
  0.78HYPPX Mfs High YieldPairCorr
  0.86MKVCX Mfs International LargePairCorr
  0.91MKVBX Mfs International LargePairCorr
  0.87MKVGX Mfs International LargePairCorr
  0.87MKVFX Mfs International LargePairCorr
  0.86MKVEX Mfs International LargePairCorr
  0.86MKVDX Mfs International LargePairCorr
  0.87MKVIX Mfs International LargePairCorr
  0.87MKVHX Mfs Series TrustPairCorr
  0.95BRKBX Mfs Blended ResearchPairCorr
  0.94BRKCX Mfs Blended ResearchPairCorr
  0.95BRKAX Mfs Blended ResearchPairCorr
  0.88EMLBX Mfs Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.88EMLAX Mfs Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.94BRKUX Mfs Blended ResearchPairCorr
  0.94BRKVX Mfs Blended ResearchPairCorr

Moving against MFS Mutual Fund

  0.57OTCGX Mfs Mid CapPairCorr
  0.57OTCAX Mfs Mid CapPairCorr
  0.56OTCHX Mfs Mid CapPairCorr
  0.55OTCIX Mfs Mid CapPairCorr
  0.55OTCJX Mfs Mid CapPairCorr
  0.55OTCKX Mfs Mid CapPairCorr
  0.59OTCBX Mfs Mid CapPairCorr
  0.57OTCCX Mfs Mid CapPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between MFS Mutual Fund performing well and MFS DIVERSIFIED 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 DIVERSIFIED'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.