Alger Weatherbie Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Alger Weatherbie Spe and International Investors Gold is 0.21 (i.e., Modest diversification). The correlation of Alger Weatherbie 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 Weatherbie Correlation With Market

Very poor diversification

The correlation between Alger Weatherbie Specialized and DJI is 0.83 (i.e., Very poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Alger Weatherbie Specialized and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Alger Mutual Fund

  0.81AMGAX Alger Midcap GrowthPairCorr
  0.81AMGCX Alger Midcap GrowthPairCorr
  0.77AMGOX Alger Mid CapPairCorr
  0.91AOFYX Alger Small CapPairCorr
  0.91AOFIX Alger Small CapPairCorr
  0.91AOFAX Alger Small CapPairCorr
  0.91AOFCX Alger Small CapPairCorr
  0.83CHUSX Alger Global GrowthPairCorr
  0.83CHUCX Alger Global GrowthPairCorr
  0.79AAGOX Alger Large CapPairCorr
  0.74AAICX Alger Ai EnablersPairCorr
  0.74AAIZX Alger Ai EnablersPairCorr
  0.77AAIYX Alger Mid CapPairCorr
  0.86AASOX Alger Small CapPairCorr
  0.89ASIRX Alger Smallcap GrowthPairCorr
  1.0ASIMX Alger Smidcap FocusPairCorr
  1.0ASMZX Alger Smidcap FocusPairCorr
  0.75ASPCX Alger SpectraPairCorr
  0.78ASPZX Alger SpectraPairCorr
  0.78ASPYX Alger SpectraPairCorr
  0.78ASPIX Alger SpectraPairCorr
  0.72ABLOX Alger Balanced PortfolioPairCorr
  0.75ACAYX Alger Capital ApprecPairCorr
  0.78ACAZX Alger Capital ApprecPairCorr
  0.75ACARX Alger Capital ApprecPairCorr
  0.75ACAAX Alger Capital ApprecPairCorr
  0.75ATVPX Alger 35 FundPairCorr
  0.75ACIZX Alger Capital ApprecPairCorr
  0.88ADOCX Alger Dynamic OpportPairCorr
  0.87ADOZX Alger Dynamic OpportPairCorr
  0.72CNEIX Alger Concentrated EquityPairCorr
  0.72CNEYX Alger Concentrated EquityPairCorr
  0.72CNEZX Alger Concentrated EquityPairCorr
  0.83AFGZX Alger Global GrowthPairCorr
  0.83AFGIX Alger Global GrowthPairCorr
  0.81AFOZX Alger Funds MidPairCorr

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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 Alger Mutual Fund performing well and Alger Weatherbie 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 Weatherbie'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.