Mid Cap Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Mid Cap Growth and Rmb Mendon Financial is -0.18 (i.e., Good diversification). The correlation of Mid Cap 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.

Mid Cap Correlation With Market

Significant diversification

The correlation between Mid Cap Growth and DJI is 0.04 (i.e., Significant diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Mid Cap 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 Mid Cap 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 rate.

Moving together with Mid Mutual Fund

  0.79MLNSX Global Centrated PorPairCorr
  0.81MLNCX Global Centrated PorPairCorr
  0.82MLNAX Global Centrated PorPairCorr
  0.79MLNIX Global Centrated PorPairCorr
  0.94MMCGX Mid Cap GrowthPairCorr
  0.86MNOPX International OpportunityPairCorr
  0.75MPAIX Advantage Portfolio ClassPairCorr
  0.94MPEGX Mid Cap GrowthPairCorr
  0.86MRNPX Msif InternationalPairCorr
  0.81MADSX Msif Advantage PortPairCorr
  0.76MSBQX Morgan Stanley InstiPairCorr
  0.76MSBWX Morgan Stanley InstiPairCorr
  0.89MSAQX Asia Opportunity PorPairCorr
  0.89MSAWX Asia Opportunity PorPairCorr
  0.9MSAUX Asia Opportunity PorPairCorr
  0.9MSAYX Asia Opportunity PorPairCorr

Moving against Mid Mutual Fund

  0.84DINDX Global Fixed IncomePairCorr
  0.42DINCX Global Fixed IncomePairCorr
  0.49MSDMX Morgan Stanley InstiPairCorr
  0.43MSDQX Morgan Stanley SustaPairCorr
  0.42MSDOX Morgan Stanley InstiPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Mid Mutual Fund performing well and Mid Cap 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 Mid Cap'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.