Virtus Kar Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Virtus Kar Mid and Balanced Fund Retail is 0.88 (i.e., Very poor 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

Poor diversification

The correlation between Virtus Kar Mid Cap and DJI is 0.78 (i.e., Poor 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.
  
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Moving together with Virtus Mutual Fund

  0.81HYIZX Ridgeworth Seix HighPairCorr
  0.94SAGAX Ridgeworth InnovativePairCorr
  0.8HYPSX Ridgeworth Seix HighPairCorr
  0.75SAMBX Ridgeworth Seix FloatingPairCorr
  0.82SAMHX Ridgeworth Seix HighPairCorr
  0.63SSAGX Virtus Seix GovernmentPairCorr
  0.95SAMVX Ridgeworth Ceredex MidPairCorr
  0.77PFSRX Virtus Senior FloatingPairCorr
  0.93SASVX Ridgeworth Ceredex SmallPairCorr
  0.83PXIIX Virtus Rampart EnhancedPairCorr
  0.93PXQSX Virtus Kar SmallPairCorr
  0.95SSTFX Virtus Kar CapitalPairCorr
  0.96PXSGX Virtus Kar SmallPairCorr
  0.78PGHCX Virtus High YieldPairCorr
  0.81PGICX Virtus Rampart EnhancedPairCorr
  0.88STCZX Ridgeworth Silvant LargePairCorr
  0.88STCAX Ridgeworth Silvant LargePairCorr
  0.88STCIX Ridgeworth Silvant LargePairCorr
  0.93STCEX Ridgeworth Ceredex SmallPairCorr

Moving against Virtus Mutual Fund

  0.56SAMFX Ridgeworth Seix TotalPairCorr
  0.55SAMZX Ridgeworth Seix TotalPairCorr
  0.53SAVCX Virtus Bond FundPairCorr
  0.51SAVAX Virtus Bond FundPairCorr
  0.51SAVYX Virtus Bond FundPairCorr
  0.48SAINX Ridgeworth Seix PoratePairCorr
  0.56STGIX Ridgeworth Seix EPairCorr
  0.56STIGX Ridgeworth Seix EPairCorr
  0.55STGZX Ridgeworth Seix EPairCorr
  0.51STIFX Ridgeworth Seix PoratePairCorr
  0.48STICX Ridgeworth Seix PoratePairCorr
  0.4STITX Ridgeworth InternationalPairCorr
  0.4SCIIX Ridgeworth InternationalPairCorr
  0.4SCIZX Ridgeworth InternationalPairCorr

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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.