Royce Micro-cap Correlations

RYMCX Fund  USD 8.16  0.07  0.87%   
The current 90-days correlation between Royce Micro Cap and Royce Opportunity Fund is 0.97 (i.e., Almost no diversification). The correlation of Royce Micro-cap 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.

Royce Micro-cap Correlation With Market

Modest diversification

The correlation between Royce Micro Cap Fund and DJI is 0.29 (i.e., Modest diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Royce Micro Cap Fund and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Royce Mutual Fund

  0.97ROFCX Royce OpportunityPairCorr
  0.96ROFIX Royce OpportunityPairCorr
  0.96ROFRX Royce OpportunityPairCorr
  0.96RPFIX Royce PremierPairCorr
  0.98RPMIX Royce Pennsylvania MutualPairCorr
  0.94RPRCX Royce PremierPairCorr
  0.94RSEIX Royce Special EquityPairCorr
  0.94RSQCX Royce Special EquityPairCorr
  0.96RTRRX Royce Total ReturnPairCorr
  0.95RTRIX Royce Total ReturnPairCorr
  0.86RVPIX Royce Smaller CompaniesPairCorr
  0.98RYPCX Royce Pennsylvania MutualPairCorr
  0.96RYTCX Royce Total ReturnPairCorr
  0.72VSMAX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.72VSCIX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.72VSCPX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.72NAESX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.86FSSNX Fidelity Small CapPairCorr
  0.81DFSTX Us Small CapPairCorr
  0.98PASVX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.98PRVIX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.98TRZVX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.98PRSVX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.8IFN India ClosedPairCorr
  0.63USA Liberty All StarPairCorr
  0.63CNMRX Columbia Income BuilderPairCorr

Moving against Royce Mutual Fund

  0.57CVVRX Columbia Small CapPairCorr
  0.47PYBLX Payden Floating RatePairCorr
  0.42CRDSX Catholic ResponsiblePairCorr
  0.32CII Blackrock EnhancedPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Royce Mutual Fund performing well and Royce Micro-cap 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 Royce Micro-cap'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.
Mean DeviationJensen AlphaSortino RatioTreynor RatioSemi DeviationExpected ShortfallPotential UpsideValue @RiskMaximum Drawdown
ROFCX  1.05 (0.01)(0.02) 0.07  1.94 
 1.83 
 14.10 
ROFIX  1.06 (0.01)(0.02) 0.07  1.98 
 1.87 
 14.06 
ROFRX  1.06 (0.01)(0.02) 0.07  1.98 
 1.84 
 14.16 
RPFIX  0.93 (0.15) 0.00 (0.18) 0.00 
 1.59 
 12.68 
RPMIX  0.92 (0.12) 0.00 (0.14) 0.00 
 1.56 
 13.29 
RPRCX  0.92 (0.13) 0.00 (0.39) 0.00 
 1.61 
 12.66 
RSEIX  0.89 (0.22) 0.00 (0.36) 0.00 
 1.31 
 17.96 
RSQCX  0.88 (0.22) 0.00 (0.35) 0.00 
 1.36 
 17.72 
RTRRX  0.85  0.00 (0.03) 0.10  1.20 
 1.72 
 11.10 
RTRIX  0.84  0.01 (0.03) 0.11  1.20 
 1.63 
 11.10