Virtus Rampart Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Virtus Rampart Enhanced and Janus Global Technology is 0.52 (i.e., Very weak diversification). The correlation of Virtus Rampart 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 Rampart Correlation With Market

Poor diversification

The correlation between Virtus Rampart Enhanced and DJI is 0.66 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Virtus Rampart Enhanced and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Virtus Mutual Fund

  0.77VMSAX Vanguard Multi SectorPairCorr
  0.67VMSSX Virtus Multi SectorPairCorr
  0.77HYPSX Ridgeworth Seix HighPairCorr
  0.8SAMHX Ridgeworth Seix HighPairCorr
  0.73SAVAX Virtus Bond FundPairCorr
  0.74SAVCX Virtus Bond FundPairCorr
  0.67SAVYX Virtus Bond FundPairCorr
  0.67HIEMX Virtus Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.68STGIX Ridgeworth Seix EPairCorr
  0.7STGZX Ridgeworth Seix EPairCorr
  0.74PHCHX Virtus High YieldPairCorr
  0.85WCFRX Virtus Westchester CreditPairCorr
  0.67PICEX Virtus Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.67PIMSX Virtus Multi SectorPairCorr
  0.79NAMFX Virtus Multi SectorPairCorr
  0.9VRGEX Virtus Global RealPairCorr
  0.72VRESX Virtus Kar EmergingPairCorr
  0.81VRHYX Virtus High YieldPairCorr
  0.77VRISX Virtus InternationalPairCorr

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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 Rampart 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 Rampart'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.