Virtus Low Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Virtus Low Duration and Calamos Vertible Fund is 0.13 (i.e., Average diversification). The correlation of Virtus Low 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 Low Correlation With Market

Average diversification

The correlation between Virtus Low Duration and DJI is 0.17 (i.e., Average diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Virtus Low Duration and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out Risk vs Return Analysis to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Virtus Low Duration. Also, note that the market value of any mutual fund could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in gross domestic product.

Moving together with Virtus Mutual Fund

  0.87VMSAX Virtus Multi StrategyPairCorr
  0.97VMSSX Virtus Multi SectorPairCorr
  0.81HYIZX Ridgeworth Seix HighPairCorr
  0.78HYPSX Ridgeworth Seix HighPairCorr
  0.8SAMFX Ridgeworth Seix TotalPairCorr
  0.7SAMBX Ridgeworth Seix FloatingPairCorr
  0.8SAMHX Ridgeworth Seix HighPairCorr
  0.97SSAGX Virtus Seix GovernmentPairCorr
  0.81SAMZX Ridgeworth Seix TotalPairCorr
  0.65PFSRX Virtus Senior FloatingPairCorr
  0.77SAVAX Virtus Bond FundPairCorr
  0.79SAVCX Virtus Bond FundPairCorr
  0.78SAVYX Virtus Bond FundPairCorr
  0.85PGHCX Virtus High YieldPairCorr
  0.8STGIX Ridgeworth Seix EPairCorr
  0.81STGZX Ridgeworth Seix EPairCorr
  0.81STIGX Ridgeworth Seix EPairCorr
  1.0HIMZX Virtus Low DurationPairCorr
  0.84PHCHX Virtus High YieldPairCorr
  0.86PHCIX Virtus High YieldPairCorr
  0.66STTBX Ridgeworth Seix InvePairCorr

Moving against Virtus Mutual Fund

  0.7SAGAX Ridgeworth InnovativePairCorr
  0.64PXSGX Virtus Kar SmallPairCorr
  0.61STCIX Ridgeworth Silvant LargePairCorr
  0.6STCAX Ridgeworth Silvant LargePairCorr
  0.57STCZX Ridgeworth Silvant Large Potential GrowthPairCorr
  0.54SASVX Ridgeworth Ceredex SmallPairCorr
  0.51STCEX Ridgeworth Ceredex SmallPairCorr
  0.48PXQSX Virtus Kar SmallPairCorr
  0.47SAMVX Ridgeworth Ceredex MidPairCorr
  0.41SSTFX Virtus Kar CapitalPairCorr
  0.7SCATX Ridgeworth InnovativePairCorr
  0.59PHSKX Virtus Kar MidPairCorr
  0.59PICMX Virtus Kar MidPairCorr
  0.54SCETX Ridgeworth Ceredex SmallPairCorr
  0.34NAINX Virtus Tactical AlloPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

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