Alger Midcap Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Alger Midcap Growth and Franklin Federal Limited Term is -0.18 (i.e., Good diversification). The correlation of Alger Midcap 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 Midcap Correlation With Market

Very weak diversification

The correlation between Alger Midcap Growth and DJI is 0.5 (i.e., Very weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Alger Midcap Growth and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Alger Mutual Fund

  1.0AMGAX Alger Midcap GrowthPairCorr
  0.99AMGOX Alger Mid CapPairCorr
  0.86AOFYX Alger Small CapPairCorr
  0.86AOFIX Alger Small CapPairCorr
  0.87AOFAX Alger Small CapPairCorr
  0.87AOFCX Alger Small CapPairCorr
  0.68AAGOX Alger Large CapPairCorr
  0.79AAICX Alger Ai EnablersPairCorr
  0.79AAIZX Alger Ai EnablersPairCorr
  0.92ASCYX Alger FundsPairCorr
  0.92ASCZX Alger Smallcap GrowthPairCorr
  0.92AASOX Alger Small CapPairCorr
  0.87ASIRX Alger Smallcap GrowthPairCorr
  0.91ASIMX Alger Smidcap FocusPairCorr
  0.91ASMZX Alger Smidcap FocusPairCorr
  0.71ASPCX Alger SpectraPairCorr
  0.78ASPZX Alger SpectraPairCorr
  0.78ASPYX Alger SpectraPairCorr
  0.76ASPIX Alger SpectraPairCorr
  0.79ACAYX Alger Capital ApprecPairCorr
  0.72ACAZX Alger Capital ApprecPairCorr
  0.71ACARX Alger Capital ApprecPairCorr
  0.7ACAAX Alger Capital ApprecPairCorr
  0.79ACIZX Alger Capital ApprecPairCorr
  0.7ADOCX Alger Dynamic OpportPairCorr
  0.72ADOZX Alger Dynamic OpportPairCorr
  0.7CNEYX Alger Concentrated EquityPairCorr
  0.7CNEZX Alger Concentrated EquityPairCorr
  0.97AFOIX Alger Mid CapPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

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