Virtus Kar Correlations

VRMGX Fund  USD 65.25  0.68  1.03%   
The current 90-days correlation between Virtus Kar Mid and Virtus Multi Strategy Target is 0.16 (i.e., Average 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 Mid Cap and DJI is 0.44 (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 Mid Cap 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 Kar Mid Cap. 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 price.

Moving together with Virtus Mutual Fund

  0.73SAGAX Ridgeworth InnovativePairCorr
  0.83SAMFX Ridgeworth Seix TotalPairCorr
  0.8SAMVX Ridgeworth Ceredex MidPairCorr
  0.82SAMZX Ridgeworth Seix TotalPairCorr
  0.78PXCZX Virtus Tax ExemptPairCorr
  0.68SASVX Ridgeworth Ceredex SmallPairCorr
  0.89PXIIX Virtus Rampart EnhancedPairCorr
  0.79SAVAX Virtus Bond FundPairCorr
  0.81SAVCX Virtus Bond FundPairCorr
  0.79SAVYX Virtus Bond FundPairCorr
  0.76PXQSX Virtus Kar SmallPairCorr
  0.69SSTFX Virtus Kar CapitalPairCorr
  0.68PXSGX Virtus Kar SmallPairCorr
  0.89PGICX Virtus Rampart EnhancedPairCorr
  0.78PGIUX Virtus Global InfrasPairCorr
  0.66STCEX Ridgeworth Ceredex SmallPairCorr
  0.71HIEMX Virtus Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.78PGUAX Virtus Global InfrasPairCorr
  0.77PGUCX Virtus Global InfrasPairCorr
  0.82STGIX Ridgeworth Seix EPairCorr
  0.83STGZX Ridgeworth Seix EPairCorr
  0.83STIGX Ridgeworth Seix EPairCorr
  0.69STITX Ridgeworth InternationalPairCorr
  0.76STTBX Ridgeworth Seix InvePairCorr

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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 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.
Mean DeviationJensen AlphaSortino RatioTreynor RatioSemi DeviationExpected ShortfallPotential UpsideValue @RiskMaximum Drawdown
VMSAX  0.14  0.02  0.08  0.23  0.00 
 0.33 
 0.95 
VMSSX  0.10  0.02  0.06  0.61  0.00 
 0.22 
 0.89 
HYIZX  0.15  0.02  0.08  0.32  0.00 
 0.51 
 1.27 
SAGAX  1.05  0.06  0.04  0.07  1.39 
 2.08 
 7.06 
HYPSX  0.13  0.01  0.03  0.20  0.04 
 0.39 
 1.05 
SAMFX  0.23 (0.01) 0.00 (0.16) 0.00 
 0.54 
 1.53 
SAMBX  0.11  0.02  0.06  2.67  0.00 
 0.13 
 1.70 
SAMHX  0.13  0.01  0.04  0.22  0.05 
 0.38 
 1.15 
SSAGX  0.05  0.01  0.00  1.33  0.00 
 0.10 
 0.51 
SAMVX  0.77 (0.12) 0.00 (0.19) 0.00 
 1.32 
 11.18