Virtus Alternatives Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Virtus Alternatives and Small Cap Stock is 0.49 (i.e., Very weak diversification). The correlation of Virtus Alternatives 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.

Virtus Alternatives Correlation With Market

Good diversification

The correlation between Virtus Alternatives Diversifie and DJI is -0.16 (i.e., Good diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Virtus Alternatives Diversifie and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Virtus Mutual Fund

  0.94VMSAX Vanguard Multi SectorPairCorr
  0.93VMSSX Virtus Multi SectorPairCorr
  0.92HYIZX Ridgeworth Seix HighPairCorr
  0.91SAGAX Ridgeworth InnovativePairCorr
  0.94HYPSX Ridgeworth Seix HighPairCorr
  0.91SAMBX Ridgeworth Seix FloatingPairCorr
  0.93SAMHX Ridgeworth Seix HighPairCorr
  0.88SSAGX Virtus Seix GovernmentPairCorr
  0.88SAMVX Ridgeworth Ceredex MidPairCorr
  0.62SAMZX Ridgeworth Seix TotalPairCorr
  0.76PXCZX Virtus Tax ExemptPairCorr
  0.93PFSRX Virtus Senior FloatingPairCorr
  0.85SASVX Ridgeworth Ceredex SmallPairCorr
  0.89PXIIX Virtus Rampart EnhancedPairCorr
  0.83SAVAX Virtus Bond FundPairCorr
  0.82SAVCX Virtus Bond FundPairCorr
  0.84SAVYX Virtus Bond FundPairCorr
  0.82PXQSX Virtus Kar SmallPairCorr
  0.89SSTFX Virtus Kar CapitalPairCorr
  0.72PXSGX Virtus Kar SmallPairCorr
  0.94PGHCX Virtus High YieldPairCorr
  0.89PGICX Virtus Rampart EnhancedPairCorr
  0.87PGIUX Virtus Global InfrasPairCorr
  0.9HIBIX Virtus Low DurationPairCorr
  0.9STCZX Ridgeworth Silvant LargePairCorr
  0.9STCAX Ridgeworth Silvant LargePairCorr
  0.91STCIX Ridgeworth Silvant LargePairCorr
  0.83STCEX Ridgeworth Ceredex SmallPairCorr
  0.92HIEMX Virtus Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.92PGUAX Virtus Global InfrasPairCorr
  0.86PGUCX Virtus Global InfrasPairCorr
  0.91STITX Ridgeworth InternationalPairCorr
  0.91HIMZX Virtus Low DurationPairCorr
  0.93PHCHX Virtus High YieldPairCorr
  0.94PHCIX Virtus High YieldPairCorr
  0.85STTBX Ridgeworth Seix InvePairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Virtus Mutual Fund performing well and Virtus Alternatives 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 Virtus Alternatives' 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.