Virtus Kar Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Virtus Kar Small and Virtus Kar Mid Cap is 0.73 (i.e., Poor diversification). The correlation of Virtus Kar 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 Kar Correlation With Market

Very weak diversification

The correlation between Virtus Kar Small Cap and DJI is 0.41 (i.e., Very weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Virtus Kar Small Cap and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Virtus Mutual Fund

  0.78SAGAX Ridgeworth Innovative Steady GrowthPairCorr
  0.81SAMVX Ridgeworth Ceredex MidPairCorr
  0.95SASVX Ridgeworth Ceredex SmallPairCorr
  0.91PXQSX Virtus Kar SmallPairCorr
  0.91SSTFX Virtus Kar CapitalPairCorr
  1.0PXSGX Virtus Kar SmallPairCorr
  0.7STCZX Ridgeworth Silvant LargePairCorr
  0.71STCAX Ridgeworth Silvant LargePairCorr
  0.71STCIX Ridgeworth Silvant LargePairCorr
  0.95STCEX Ridgeworth Ceredex SmallPairCorr

Moving against Virtus Mutual Fund

  0.8SSAGX Virtus Seix GovernmentPairCorr
  0.73HIBIX Virtus Low DurationPairCorr
  0.72VMSSX Virtus Multi SectorPairCorr
  0.56VMSAX Vanguard Multi SectorPairCorr
  0.55SAMFX Ridgeworth Seix TotalPairCorr
  0.55SAMZX Ridgeworth Seix TotalPairCorr
  0.55SAVAX Virtus Bond FundPairCorr
  0.55SAVYX Virtus Bond FundPairCorr
  0.52SAVCX Virtus Bond FundPairCorr
  0.37PGHCX Virtus High YieldPairCorr
  0.34HYIZX Ridgeworth Seix HighPairCorr
  0.33HYPSX Ridgeworth Seix HighPairCorr
  0.33SAMHX Ridgeworth Seix HighPairCorr
  0.31SAMBX Ridgeworth Seix FloatingPairCorr
  0.73HIMZX Virtus Low DurationPairCorr
  0.68PIMSX Virtus Multi SectorPairCorr
  0.6PIPTX Virtus Kar GlobalPairCorr
  0.57STIGX Ridgeworth Seix EPairCorr
  0.56STGZX Ridgeworth Seix EPairCorr
  0.56NAMFX Virtus Multi SectorPairCorr
  0.55STGIX Ridgeworth Seix EPairCorr
  0.48WCFRX Virtus Westchester CreditPairCorr
  0.42PHCIX Virtus High YieldPairCorr
  0.39PHCHX Virtus High YieldPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

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