Virtus Low Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Virtus Low Duration and Pimco Energy Tactical is -0.04 (i.e., Good 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 0.1 (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 nation.

Moving together with Virtus Mutual Fund

  0.89VMSAX Virtus Multi StrategyPairCorr
  0.97VMSSX Virtus Multi SectorPairCorr
  0.8HYIZX Ridgeworth Seix HighPairCorr
  0.77HYPSX Ridgeworth Seix HighPairCorr
  0.82SAMFX Ridgeworth Seix TotalPairCorr
  0.67SAMBX Ridgeworth Seix FloatingPairCorr
  0.79SAMHX Ridgeworth Seix HighPairCorr
  0.96SSAGX Virtus Seix GovernmentPairCorr
  0.84SAMZX Ridgeworth Seix TotalPairCorr
  0.62PXCZX Virtus Tax ExemptPairCorr
  0.62PFSRX Virtus Senior FloatingPairCorr
  0.61PXIIX Virtus Rampart EnhancedPairCorr
  0.8SAVAX Virtus Bond FundPairCorr
  0.82SAVCX Virtus Bond FundPairCorr
  0.81SAVYX Virtus Bond FundPairCorr
  0.85PGHCX Virtus High YieldPairCorr
  1.0HIBIX Virtus Low DurationPairCorr
  0.82STGIX Ridgeworth Seix EPairCorr
  0.83STGZX Ridgeworth Seix EPairCorr
  0.84STIGX Ridgeworth Seix EPairCorr
  0.82PHCHX Virtus High YieldPairCorr
  0.85PHCIX Virtus High YieldPairCorr
  0.68STTBX Ridgeworth Seix InvePairCorr

Moving against Virtus Mutual Fund

  0.71SAGAX Ridgeworth InnovativePairCorr
  0.62PXSGX Virtus Kar SmallPairCorr
  0.62STCIX Ridgeworth Silvant LargePairCorr
  0.61STCAX Ridgeworth Silvant LargePairCorr
  0.58STCZX Ridgeworth Silvant Large Potential GrowthPairCorr
  0.51SASVX Ridgeworth Ceredex SmallPairCorr
  0.48STCEX Ridgeworth Ceredex SmallPairCorr
  0.45SAMVX Ridgeworth Ceredex MidPairCorr
  0.45PXQSX Virtus Kar SmallPairCorr
  0.38SSTFX Virtus Kar CapitalPairCorr
  0.71SCATX Ridgeworth InnovativePairCorr
  0.6PHSKX Virtus Kar MidPairCorr
  0.59PICMX Virtus Kar MidPairCorr
  0.52SCETX Ridgeworth Ceredex SmallPairCorr

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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.