Virtus Alternatives Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Virtus Alternatives and Delaware Limited Term Diversified is 0.04 (i.e., Significant 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 0.43 (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

  0.68SAMFX Ridgeworth Seix TotalPairCorr
  0.87SAMVX Ridgeworth Ceredex MidPairCorr
  0.7SAMZX Ridgeworth Seix TotalPairCorr
  0.83SASVX Ridgeworth Ceredex SmallPairCorr
  0.89PXIIX Virtus Rampart EnhancedPairCorr
  0.65SAVAX Virtus Bond FundPairCorr
  0.69SAVCX Virtus Bond FundPairCorr
  0.64SAVYX Virtus Bond FundPairCorr
  0.75PXQSX Virtus Kar SmallPairCorr
  0.77SSTFX Virtus Kar CapitalPairCorr
  0.77PXSGX Virtus Kar SmallPairCorr
  0.89PGICX Virtus Rampart EnhancedPairCorr
  0.92PGIUX Virtus Global InfrasPairCorr
  0.82STCEX Ridgeworth Ceredex SmallPairCorr
  0.92PGUAX Virtus Global InfrasPairCorr
  0.92PGUCX Virtus Global InfrasPairCorr
  0.71STGIX Ridgeworth Seix EPairCorr
  0.69STGZX Ridgeworth Seix EPairCorr
  0.71STIGX Ridgeworth Seix EPairCorr
  0.76STITX Ridgeworth InternationalPairCorr

Moving against Virtus Mutual Fund

  0.47SSAGX Virtus Seix GovernmentPairCorr
  0.45SAINX Ridgeworth Seix PoratePairCorr
  0.43PFSRX Virtus Senior FloatingPairCorr
  0.32HIBIX Virtus Low DurationPairCorr
  0.35STIFX Ridgeworth Seix PoratePairCorr
  0.34STICX Ridgeworth Seix PoratePairCorr
  0.33HIMZX Virtus Low DurationPairCorr

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Correlation Matchups

Over a given time period, the two securities move together when the Correlation Coefficient is positive. Conversely, the two assets move in opposite directions when the Correlation Coefficient is negative. Determining your positions' relationship to each other is valuable for analyzing and projecting your portfolio's future expected return and risk.
High positive correlations   
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High negative correlations   
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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.