Virtus Multi-sector Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Virtus Multi Sector and Deutsche Health And is 0.17 (i.e., Average diversification). The correlation of Virtus Multi-sector 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 Multi-sector Correlation With Market

Average diversification

The correlation between Virtus Multi Sector Short and DJI is 0.1 (i.e., Average diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Virtus Multi Sector Short and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out World Market Map to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Virtus Multi Sector Short. 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 state.

Moving together with Virtus Mutual Fund

  0.78VMSAX Virtus Multi StrategyPairCorr
  0.89HYIZX Ridgeworth Seix HighPairCorr
  0.9HYPSX Ridgeworth Seix HighPairCorr
  0.88SAMBX Ridgeworth Seix FloatingPairCorr
  0.89SAMHX Ridgeworth Seix HighPairCorr
  0.95SSAGX Virtus Seix GovernmentPairCorr
  0.91PFSRX Virtus Senior FloatingPairCorr
  0.91PGHCX Virtus High YieldPairCorr
  0.99HIBIX Virtus Low DurationPairCorr
  0.99HIMZX Virtus Low DurationPairCorr
  0.95PHCHX Virtus High YieldPairCorr
  0.92PHCIX Virtus High YieldPairCorr

Moving against Virtus Mutual Fund

  0.55PXSGX Virtus Kar SmallPairCorr
  0.49STCEX Ridgeworth Ceredex SmallPairCorr
  0.48SASVX Ridgeworth Ceredex SmallPairCorr
  0.43SSTFX Virtus Kar CapitalPairCorr
  0.42PXQSX Virtus Kar SmallPairCorr
  0.48SCETX Ridgeworth Ceredex SmallPairCorr
  0.41PHRAX Virtus Real EstatePairCorr
  0.41PHRCX Virtus Real EstatePairCorr
  0.41PHRIX Virtus Real EstatePairCorr
  0.38STVTX Ridgeworth Ceredex LargePairCorr
  0.38SCIIX Ridgeworth InternationalPairCorr
  0.37STVZX Ridgeworth Ceredex LargePairCorr
  0.37SCIZX Ridgeworth InternationalPairCorr
  0.37NAINX Virtus Tactical AlloPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Virtus Mutual Fund performing well and Virtus Multi-sector 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 Multi-sector'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.