Virtus Senior Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Virtus Senior Floating and Global Diversified Income is 0.08 (i.e., Significant 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

Modest diversification

The correlation between Virtus Senior Floating and DJI is 0.22 (i.e., Modest 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

  0.87SAMBX Ridgeworth Seix FloatingPairCorr
  0.77VRHYX Virtus High YieldPairCorr
  0.97PSFRX Virtus Senior FloatingPairCorr
  0.96OOSYX Oppenheimer SeniorPairCorr
  0.95OOSIX Oppenheimer SeniorPairCorr
  0.8LFRIX Floating RatePairCorr
  0.85LARCX Floating RatePairCorr
  0.94LFRRX Lord Abbett InvPairCorr
  0.79LFRFX Floating RatePairCorr
  0.85LRRRX Floating RatePairCorr
  0.91LRRTX Floating RatePairCorr
  0.89LRRVX Floating RatePairCorr
  0.92LRRKX Floating RatePairCorr
  0.65KNPYX Kinetics ParadigmPairCorr
  0.64WWNPX Kinetics ParadigmPairCorr

Moving against Virtus Mutual Fund

  0.32SMPSX Semiconductor UltrasectorPairCorr

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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.