Royce Total Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Royce Total Return and Boston Trust Small is 0.47 (i.e., Very weak diversification). The correlation of Royce Total 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 Total Correlation With Market

Almost no diversification

The correlation between Royce Total Return and DJI is 0.9 (i.e., Almost no diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Royce Total Return and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Royce Mutual Fund

  0.97RPFFX Royce PremierPairCorr
  0.99RSEFX Royce Special EquityPairCorr
  0.96RVPHX Royce Smaller CompaniesPairCorr
  0.99RVVHX Royce Small CapPairCorr
  0.98RYOFX Royce OpportunityPairCorr
  0.99RYOTX Royce Micro CapPairCorr
  0.97RYPFX Royce Pennsylvania MutualPairCorr
  0.97RYPRX Royce PremierPairCorr
  0.89RYPNX Royce OpportunityPairCorr
  0.99RYSEX Royce Special EquityPairCorr
  1.0RYTRX Royce Total ReturnPairCorr
  0.99RYVFX Royce Small CapPairCorr
  0.96RYVPX Royce Smaller CompaniesPairCorr
  0.99RMCFX Royce Micro CapPairCorr
  0.97PENNX Royce Pennsylvania MutualPairCorr
  0.91VSIIX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.91VISVX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.88DFSVX Us Small CapPairCorr
  0.9DFFVX Us Targeted ValuePairCorr
  0.92VSMCX Invesco Small CapPairCorr
  0.93VSCAX Invesco Small CapPairCorr
  0.99UBVCX Undiscovered ManagersPairCorr
  0.99UBVAX Undiscovered ManagersPairCorr
  0.77VTSAX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.73VFIAX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.76VTSMX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.77VSTSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.77VSMPX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.77VITSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.84VTIAX Vanguard Total InterPairCorr
  0.74VFINX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.74VFFSX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.78BGAFX Baron Global AdvantagePairCorr

Moving against Royce Mutual Fund

  0.6RDVIX Royce Dividend ValuePairCorr
  0.6RYDVX Royce Dividend ValuePairCorr

Related Correlations Analysis


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 Royce Mutual Fund performing well and Royce Total 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 Total'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
RPIDX  0.12  0.00 (0.31) 0.40  0.00 
 0.46 
 1.03 
BAUAX  1.08  0.30  0.34  0.35  0.45 
 2.56 
 16.04 
BMDSX  1.30  0.44  0.39  0.65  0.49 
 1.98 
 18.23 
BMDIX  0.98  0.15  0.14  0.21  0.78 
 1.88 
 16.20 
NBXG  0.94 (0.18) 0.00 (0.18) 0.00 
 1.49 
 6.34 
SMAPX  0.68  0.21  0.18  2.06  0.53 
 1.45 
 3.86 
PACIX  0.79  0.03  0.02  0.10  0.93 
 1.67 
 3.83 
AMFAX  0.74  0.06  0.04  0.15  0.96 
 1.27 
 4.33 
SWYFX  0.38  0.01 (0.02) 0.09  0.45 
 0.87 
 2.22 
BOSOX  0.77  0.10  0.10  0.18  0.61 
 2.07 
 5.46