Virtus Alternatives Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Virtus Alternatives and Vanguard Multi Sector Income is 0.48 (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

Very weak diversification

The correlation between Virtus Alternatives Diversifie and DJI is 0.42 (i.e., Very weak 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
  0.94HYIZX Ridgeworth Seix HighPairCorr
  0.92SAGAX Ridgeworth InnovativePairCorr
  0.94HYPSX Ridgeworth Seix HighPairCorr
  0.65SAMFX Ridgeworth Seix TotalPairCorr
  0.92SAMBX Ridgeworth Seix FloatingPairCorr
  0.94SAMHX Ridgeworth Seix HighPairCorr
  0.91SSAGX Virtus Seix GovernmentPairCorr
  0.9SAMVX Ridgeworth Ceredex MidPairCorr
  0.67SAMZX Ridgeworth Seix TotalPairCorr
  0.76PXCZX Virtus Tax ExemptPairCorr
  0.94PFSRX Virtus Senior FloatingPairCorr
  0.86SASVX Ridgeworth Ceredex SmallPairCorr
  0.93PXIIX Virtus Rampart EnhancedPairCorr
  0.82SAVAX Virtus Bond FundPairCorr
  0.81SAVCX Virtus Bond FundPairCorr
  0.83SAVYX Virtus Bond FundPairCorr
  0.85PXQSX Virtus Kar SmallPairCorr
  0.9SSTFX Virtus Kar CapitalPairCorr
  0.76PXSGX Virtus Kar SmallPairCorr
  0.94PGHCX Virtus High YieldPairCorr
  0.93PGICX Virtus Rampart EnhancedPairCorr
  0.94PGIUX Virtus Global InfrasPairCorr
  0.92HIBIX Virtus Low DurationPairCorr
  0.92STCZX Ridgeworth Silvant LargePairCorr
  0.92STCAX Ridgeworth Silvant LargePairCorr
  0.92STCIX Ridgeworth Silvant LargePairCorr
  0.86STCEX Ridgeworth Ceredex SmallPairCorr
  0.92HIEMX Virtus Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.91PGUAX Virtus Global InfrasPairCorr
  0.93PGUCX Virtus Global InfrasPairCorr
  0.92STITX Ridgeworth InternationalPairCorr
  0.92HIMZX Virtus Low DurationPairCorr
  0.95PHCHX 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.
Mean DeviationJensen AlphaSortino RatioTreynor RatioSemi DeviationExpected ShortfallPotential UpsideValue @RiskMaximum Drawdown
VMSAX  0.13  0.04 (0.42) 0.52  0.00 
 0.34 
 0.85 
VMSSX  0.11  0.03 (0.44) 3.86  0.00 
 0.22 
 0.67 
HYIZX  0.17  0.05 (0.28) 0.51  0.00 
 0.64 
 1.05 
SAGAX  1.11  0.28  0.25  0.37  0.82 
 3.11 
 7.65 
HYPSX  0.15  0.05 (0.42) 0.53  0.00 
 0.65 
 0.95 
SAMFX  0.26  0.00 (0.34) 0.13  0.27 
 0.55 
 1.20 
SAMBX  0.11  0.05  0.00  0.93  0.00 
 0.41 
 0.80 
SAMHX  0.17  0.05 (0.29) 0.50  0.00 
 0.65 
 1.05 
SSAGX  0.06  0.01 (1.17) 0.49  0.00 
 0.10 
 0.61 
SAMVX  0.69  0.13  0.12  0.27  0.57 
 2.17 
 5.41