Virtus Senior Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Virtus Senior Floating and Investec Emerging Markets is -0.07 (i.e., Good diversification). The correlation of Virtus Senior 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 Senior Correlation With Market

Good diversification

The correlation between Virtus Senior Floating and DJI is -0.07 (i.e., Good diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Virtus Senior Floating and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out Your Equity Center to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Virtus Senior Floating. 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 metropolitan statistical area.

Moving together with Virtus Mutual Fund

  0.91VMSSX Virtus Multi SectorPairCorr
  0.8HYIZX Ridgeworth Seix HighPairCorr
  0.82HYPSX Ridgeworth Seix HighPairCorr
  0.94SAMBX Ridgeworth Seix FloatingPairCorr
  0.8SAMHX Ridgeworth Seix HighPairCorr
  0.96SSAGX Virtus Seix GovernmentPairCorr
  0.81PGHCX Virtus High YieldPairCorr
  0.93HIBIX Virtus Low DurationPairCorr
  0.93HIMZX Virtus Low DurationPairCorr
  0.87PHCHX Virtus High YieldPairCorr
  0.86PHCIX Virtus High YieldPairCorr

Moving against Virtus Mutual Fund

  0.68PXSGX Virtus Kar SmallPairCorr
  0.64STCEX Ridgeworth Ceredex SmallPairCorr
  0.63SASVX Ridgeworth Ceredex SmallPairCorr
  0.59PXQSX Virtus Kar SmallPairCorr
  0.59SSTFX Virtus Kar CapitalPairCorr
  0.49PGIUX Virtus Global InfrasPairCorr
  0.47SAMVX Ridgeworth Ceredex MidPairCorr
  0.63SCETX Ridgeworth Ceredex SmallPairCorr
  0.62PHRAX Virtus Real EstatePairCorr
  0.62PHRCX Virtus Real EstatePairCorr
  0.62PHRIX Virtus Real EstatePairCorr
  0.58STITX Ridgeworth InternationalPairCorr
  0.58SVIFX Ridgeworth Ceredex LargePairCorr
  0.57SCIIX Ridgeworth InternationalPairCorr
  0.57SVIIX Ridgeworth Ceredex LargePairCorr
  0.56STVTX Ridgeworth Ceredex LargePairCorr
  0.56SCIZX Ridgeworth InternationalPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

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