Royce Total Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Royce Total Return and Harbor International Fund is -0.02 (i.e., Good diversification). The correlation of Royce Total 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.

Royce Total Correlation With Market

Weak diversification

The correlation between Royce Total Return and DJI is 0.38 (i.e., Weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Royce Total Return and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Royce Mutual Fund

  0.63RPFFX Royce PremierPairCorr
  0.89RSEFX Royce Special EquityPairCorr
  0.84RYDVX Royce Dividend ValuePairCorr
  0.8RYOFX Royce OpportunityPairCorr
  0.8RYOTX Royce Micro CapPairCorr
  0.61RYPFX Royce Pennsylvania MutualPairCorr
  0.8RYPNX Royce OpportunityPairCorr
  0.9RYSEX Royce Special EquityPairCorr
  0.85RYTRX Royce Total ReturnPairCorr
  0.69RYVPX Royce Smaller CompaniesPairCorr
  0.95PENNX Royce Pennsylvania MutualPairCorr
  0.62VSIIX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.62VISVX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.61DFSVX Us Small CapPairCorr
  0.63DFFVX Us Targeted ValuePairCorr
  0.62UBVCX Undiscovered ManagersPairCorr
  0.62UBVAX Undiscovered ManagersPairCorr
  0.62UBVSX Undiscovered ManagersPairCorr
  0.67WHIYX Ivy High IncomePairCorr
  0.68IVHIX Ivy High IncomePairCorr
  0.69IHIFX Ivy High IncomePairCorr
  0.66WRHIX Ivy High IncomePairCorr
  0.68WHIAX Ivy High IncomePairCorr

Moving against Royce Mutual Fund

  0.94RYCQX Inverse Russell 2000PairCorr
  0.36NOM Nuveen Missouri QualityPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Royce Mutual Fund performing well and Royce Total 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 Royce Total'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.