Virtus Kar Correlations

PQSAX Fund  USD 25.41  0.10  0.39%   
The current 90-days correlation between Virtus Kar Small and Vanguard Multi Sector Income is 0.47 (i.e., Very weak diversification). The correlation of Virtus Kar 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 Kar Correlation With Market

Good diversification

The correlation between Virtus Kar Small Cap and DJI is -0.1 (i.e., Good diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Virtus Kar Small Cap and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Virtus Mutual Fund

  0.84VMSAX Vanguard Multi SectorPairCorr
  0.82VMSSX Virtus Multi SectorPairCorr
  0.87HYIZX Ridgeworth Seix HighPairCorr
  0.94SAGAX Ridgeworth InnovativePairCorr
  0.87HYPSX Ridgeworth Seix HighPairCorr
  0.88SAMBX Ridgeworth Seix FloatingPairCorr
  0.87SAMHX Ridgeworth Seix HighPairCorr
  0.76SSAGX Virtus Seix GovernmentPairCorr
  0.95SAMVX Ridgeworth Ceredex MidPairCorr
  0.72PXCZX Virtus Tax ExemptPairCorr
  0.91PFSRX Virtus Senior FloatingPairCorr
  0.95SASVX Ridgeworth Ceredex SmallPairCorr
  0.94PXIIX Virtus Rampart EnhancedPairCorr
  0.61SAVAX Virtus Bond FundPairCorr
  0.61SAVCX Virtus Bond FundPairCorr
  0.64SAVYX Virtus Bond FundPairCorr
  1.0PXQSX Virtus Kar SmallPairCorr
  0.94SSTFX Virtus Kar CapitalPairCorr
  0.9PXSGX Virtus Kar SmallPairCorr
  0.89PGHCX Virtus High YieldPairCorr
  0.92PGICX Virtus Rampart EnhancedPairCorr
  0.74PGIUX Virtus Global InfrasPairCorr
  0.77HIBIX Virtus Low DurationPairCorr
  0.92STCZX Ridgeworth Silvant LargePairCorr
  0.92STCAX Ridgeworth Silvant LargePairCorr
  0.94STCIX Ridgeworth Silvant LargePairCorr
  0.9STCEX Ridgeworth Ceredex SmallPairCorr
  0.92HIEMX Virtus Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.74PGUAX Virtus Global InfrasPairCorr
  0.73PGUCX Virtus Global InfrasPairCorr
  0.9STITX Ridgeworth InternationalPairCorr
  0.78HIMZX Virtus Low DurationPairCorr
  0.89PHCHX Virtus High YieldPairCorr
  0.87PHCIX Virtus High YieldPairCorr
  0.79STTBX Ridgeworth Seix InvePairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Virtus Mutual Fund performing well and Virtus Kar 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 Kar'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.
Mean DeviationJensen AlphaSortino RatioTreynor RatioSemi DeviationExpected ShortfallPotential UpsideValue @RiskMaximum Drawdown
VMSAX  0.13  0.06 (0.64)(2.14) 0.00 
 0.34 
 0.85 
VMSSX  0.11  0.03 (0.60)(15.90) 0.00 
 0.22 
 0.67 
HYIZX  0.16  0.07 (0.46)(2.93) 0.00 
 0.64 
 1.05 
SAGAX  1.10  0.42  0.21 (6.78) 0.82 
 3.11 
 7.65 
HYPSX  0.15  0.06 (0.65) 10.48  0.00 
 0.65 
 0.95 
SAMFX  0.26 (0.01)(0.45) 0.11  0.27 
 0.55 
 1.20 
SAMBX  0.11  0.04 (0.80) 0.83  0.00 
 0.41 
 0.80 
SAMHX  0.16  0.06 (0.49)(1.84) 0.00 
 0.65 
 1.05 
SSAGX  0.07  0.01 (1.51) 0.58  0.00 
 0.10 
 0.61 
SAMVX  0.69  0.28  0.08 (1.60) 0.57 
 2.17 
 5.41