Virtus Convertible Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Virtus Convertible and Nuveen Real Estate is 0.19 (i.e., Average diversification). The correlation of Virtus Convertible 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 Convertible Correlation With Market

Poor diversification

The correlation between Virtus Convertible and DJI is 0.69 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Virtus Convertible 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
  0.87VMSSX Virtus Multi SectorPairCorr
  0.84SAGAX Ridgeworth InnovativePairCorr
  0.88SAMFX Ridgeworth Seix TotalPairCorr
  0.7SAMBX Ridgeworth Seix FloatingPairCorr
  0.78SAMHX Ridgeworth Seix HighPairCorr
  0.92SSAGX Virtus Seix GovernmentPairCorr
  0.89SAVCX Virtus Bond FundPairCorr
  0.9SAVYX Virtus Bond FundPairCorr
  0.68PGIUX Virtus Global InfrasPairCorr
  0.92STCZX Ridgeworth Silvant LargePairCorr
  0.92STCAX Ridgeworth Silvant LargePairCorr
  0.91STCIX Ridgeworth Silvant LargePairCorr
  0.91HIEMX Virtus Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.68PGUAX Virtus Global InfrasPairCorr
  0.66PGUCX Virtus Global InfrasPairCorr
  0.63STITX Ridgeworth InternationalPairCorr
  0.79STVZX Ridgeworth Ceredex LargePairCorr
  0.67PHRIX Virtus Real EstatePairCorr
  0.9NARAX Virtus Multi SectorPairCorr
  0.75VRHYX Virtus High YieldPairCorr
  0.67VRREX Virtus Real EstatePairCorr
  0.9VSHEX Virtus Stone HarborPairCorr
  0.93SIGVX Ridgeworth Seix GovePairCorr
  0.65VGISX Virtus Global RealPairCorr
  0.89MERIX Merger FundPairCorr
  0.88MERFX Merger FundPairCorr

Moving against Virtus Mutual Fund

  0.83VQSRX Virtus Kar SmallPairCorr
  0.83VRISX Virtus InternationalPairCorr
  0.81PKSAX Virtus Kar SmallPairCorr
  0.88PSGCX Virtus Kar SmallPairCorr
  0.87PSGAX Virtus Kar SmallPairCorr
  0.86VKSFX Virtus Equity TrustPairCorr
  0.83PQSAX Virtus Kar SmallPairCorr
  0.83VIISX Virtus InternationalPairCorr
  0.83VISAX Virtus InternationalPairCorr
  0.81PKSFX Virtus Kar SmallPairCorr
  0.51VIMCX Virtus Kar MidPairCorr
  0.44VCESX Virtus Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.4VIESX Virtus Emerging MarketsPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

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