Virtus Convertible Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Virtus Convertible and Franklin Vertible Securities is 0.88 (i.e., Very poor diversification). The correlation of Virtus Convertible 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 Convertible Correlation With Market

Poor diversification

The correlation between Virtus Convertible and DJI is 0.77 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Virtus Convertible 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
  0.98SAGAX Ridgeworth InnovativePairCorr
  0.79HYPSX Ridgeworth Seix HighPairCorr
  0.86SAMBX Ridgeworth Seix FloatingPairCorr
  0.83SAMHX Ridgeworth Seix HighPairCorr
  0.69SSAGX Virtus Seix GovernmentPairCorr
  0.93SAMVX Ridgeworth Ceredex MidPairCorr
  0.87PFSRX Virtus Senior FloatingPairCorr
  0.92SASVX Ridgeworth Ceredex SmallPairCorr
  0.68PXIIX Virtus Rampart EnhancedPairCorr
  0.98PXQSX Virtus Kar SmallPairCorr
  0.96SSTFX Virtus Kar CapitalPairCorr
  0.97PXSGX Virtus Kar Small Steady GrowthPairCorr
  0.78PGHCX Virtus High YieldPairCorr
  0.66PGICX Virtus Rampart EnhancedPairCorr
  0.91STCZX Ridgeworth Silvant LargePairCorr
  0.91STCAX Ridgeworth Silvant LargePairCorr
  0.91STCIX Ridgeworth Silvant LargePairCorr
  0.92STCEX Ridgeworth Ceredex SmallPairCorr

Moving against Virtus Mutual Fund

  0.73SAMFX Ridgeworth Seix TotalPairCorr
  0.73SAMZX Ridgeworth Seix TotalPairCorr
  0.71SAVCX Virtus Bond FundPairCorr
  0.69SAVAX Virtus Bond FundPairCorr
  0.68SAVYX Virtus Bond FundPairCorr
  0.67SAINX Ridgeworth Seix PoratePairCorr
  0.37PXCZX Virtus Tax ExemptPairCorr
  0.73STGIX Ridgeworth Seix EPairCorr
  0.73STGZX Ridgeworth Seix EPairCorr
  0.73STIGX Ridgeworth Seix EPairCorr
  0.7STIFX Ridgeworth Seix PoratePairCorr
  0.67STICX Ridgeworth Seix PoratePairCorr
  0.62STITX Ridgeworth InternationalPairCorr
  0.62SCIIX Ridgeworth InternationalPairCorr
  0.62SCIZX Ridgeworth InternationalPairCorr
  0.39SCFTX Ridgeworth Seix HighPairCorr
  0.36STTBX Ridgeworth Seix InvePairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Virtus Mutual Fund performing well and Virtus Convertible 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 Convertible'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.