Virtus Kar Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Virtus Kar Capital and Aqr Small Cap is 0.45 (i.e., Very weak 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

Modest diversification

The correlation between Virtus Kar Capital and DJI is 0.26 (i.e., Modest diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Virtus Kar Capital and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Virtus Mutual Fund

  0.66SAGAX Ridgeworth Innovative Steady GrowthPairCorr
  0.84SAMVX Ridgeworth Ceredex MidPairCorr
  0.95SASVX Ridgeworth Ceredex SmallPairCorr
  0.9PXQSX Virtus Kar SmallPairCorr
  0.9PXSGX Virtus Kar SmallPairCorr
  0.64STCZX Ridgeworth Silvant LargePairCorr
  0.64STCAX Ridgeworth Silvant LargePairCorr
  0.64STCIX Ridgeworth Silvant LargePairCorr
  0.97STCEX Ridgeworth Ceredex SmallPairCorr
  0.83STITX Ridgeworth InternationalPairCorr

Moving against Virtus Mutual Fund

  0.52SSAGX Virtus Seix GovernmentPairCorr
  0.44HIBIX Virtus Low DurationPairCorr
  0.42VMSSX Virtus Multi SectorPairCorr
  0.44HIMZX Virtus Low DurationPairCorr
  0.38PIMSX Virtus Multi SectorPairCorr

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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.