Alger Growth Correlations

ALBAX Fund  USD 94.00  0.10  0.11%   
The current 90-days correlation between Alger Growth Income and T Rowe Price is 0.29 (i.e., Modest diversification). The correlation of Alger Growth 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.

Alger Growth Correlation With Market

Very poor diversification

The correlation between Alger Growth Income and DJI is 0.87 (i.e., Very poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Alger Growth Income and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Alger Mutual Fund

  0.73AOFYX Alger Small CapPairCorr
  0.73AOFIX Alger Small CapPairCorr
  0.73AOFAX Alger Small CapPairCorr
  0.72AOFCX Alger Small CapPairCorr
  0.75CHUSX Alger Global GrowthPairCorr
  0.73CHUCX Alger Global GrowthPairCorr
  0.8AAEMX Alger Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.62AAGOX Alger Large CapPairCorr
  0.7ASCYX Alger FundsPairCorr
  0.7ASCZX Alger Smallcap GrowthPairCorr
  0.68AASOX Alger Small CapPairCorr
  0.69ASIRX Alger Smallcap GrowthPairCorr
  0.65ASIMX Alger Smidcap FocusPairCorr
  0.65ASMZX Alger Smidcap FocusPairCorr
  0.65ASYMX Alger Weatherbie SpePairCorr
  0.69ABLOX Alger Balanced PortfolioPairCorr
  0.8ACEMX Alger Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.62CNEYX Alger Concentrated EquityPairCorr
  0.62CNEZX Alger Concentrated EquityPairCorr
  0.76AFGZX Alger Global GrowthPairCorr
  0.7AFGPX Alger InternationalPairCorr

Moving against Alger Mutual Fund

  0.33CNEIX Alger Concentrated EquityPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Alger Mutual Fund performing well and Alger Growth 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 Alger Growth'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.