Virtus High Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Virtus High Yield and Shelton Funds is 0.46 (i.e., Very weak diversification). The correlation of Virtus High 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 High Correlation With Market

Good diversification

The correlation between Virtus High Yield and DJI is -0.2 (i.e., Good diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Virtus High Yield and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Virtus Mutual Fund

  0.98VMSAX Vanguard Multi SectorPairCorr
  0.98VMSSX Virtus Multi SectorPairCorr
  0.99HYIZX Ridgeworth Seix HighPairCorr
  0.94SAGAX Ridgeworth InnovativePairCorr
  0.99HYPSX Ridgeworth Seix HighPairCorr
  0.66SAMFX Ridgeworth Seix TotalPairCorr
  0.98SAMBX Ridgeworth Seix FloatingPairCorr
  0.99SAMHX Ridgeworth Seix HighPairCorr
  0.94SSAGX Virtus Seix GovernmentPairCorr
  0.96SAMVX Ridgeworth Ceredex MidPairCorr
  0.68SAMZX Ridgeworth Seix TotalPairCorr
  0.8PXCZX Virtus Tax ExemptPairCorr
  0.99PFSRX Virtus Senior FloatingPairCorr
  0.94SASVX Ridgeworth Ceredex SmallPairCorr
  0.95PXIIX Virtus Rampart EnhancedPairCorr
  0.88SAVAX Virtus Bond FundPairCorr
  0.86SAVCX Virtus Bond FundPairCorr
  0.88SAVYX Virtus Bond FundPairCorr
  0.89PXQSX Virtus Kar SmallPairCorr
  0.92SSTFX Virtus Kar CapitalPairCorr
  0.77PXSGX Virtus Kar SmallPairCorr
  0.95PGICX Virtus Rampart EnhancedPairCorr
  0.85PGIUX Virtus Global InfrasPairCorr
  0.96HIBIX Virtus Low DurationPairCorr
  0.98STCZX Ridgeworth Silvant LargePairCorr
  0.98STCAX Ridgeworth Silvant LargePairCorr
  0.97STCIX Ridgeworth Silvant LargePairCorr
  0.94STCEX Ridgeworth Ceredex SmallPairCorr
  0.92HIEMX Virtus Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.79PGUAX Virtus Global InfrasPairCorr
  0.84PGUCX Virtus Global InfrasPairCorr
  0.61STGIX Ridgeworth Seix EPairCorr
  0.89STITX Ridgeworth InternationalPairCorr
  0.97HIMZX Virtus Low DurationPairCorr
  0.99PHCHX Virtus High YieldPairCorr
  1.0PHCIX Virtus High YieldPairCorr
  0.88STTBX Ridgeworth Seix InvePairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

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