Royce Small Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Royce Small Cap and Royce Smaller Companies Growth is 0.11 (i.e., Average diversification). The correlation of Royce Small 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 Small Correlation With Market

Very poor diversification

The correlation between Royce Small Cap Value and DJI is 0.84 (i.e., Very poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Royce Small Cap Value and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Royce Mutual Fund

  0.96RPFFX Royce PremierPairCorr
  0.95RSEFX Royce Special EquityPairCorr
  0.86RDVIX Royce Dividend ValuePairCorr
  1.0RVVHX Royce Small CapPairCorr
  0.87RYDVX Royce Dividend ValuePairCorr
  0.86RYOFX Royce OpportunityPairCorr
  0.96RYOTX Royce Micro CapPairCorr
  0.98RYPFX Royce Pennsylvania MutualPairCorr
  0.96RYPRX Royce PremierPairCorr
  0.86RYPNX Royce OpportunityPairCorr
  0.95RYSEX Royce Special EquityPairCorr
  0.93RYTRX Royce Total ReturnPairCorr
  0.79RYVPX Royce Smaller CompaniesPairCorr
  0.96RMCFX Royce Micro CapPairCorr
  0.98PENNX Royce Pennsylvania MutualPairCorr
  0.82VSIIX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.92VISVX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.96DFSVX Us Small CapPairCorr
  0.84DFFVX Us Targeted ValuePairCorr
  0.81UBVCX Undiscovered ManagersPairCorr
  0.81UBVAX Undiscovered ManagersPairCorr
  0.95UBVSX Undiscovered ManagersPairCorr
  0.95AVFIX American Beacon SmallPairCorr
  0.64SMPIX Semiconductor UltrasectorPairCorr
  0.64SMPSX Semiconductor UltrasectorPairCorr
  0.74RMQAX Monthly RebalancePairCorr
  0.74RMQHX Monthly RebalancePairCorr
  0.7LSHAX Horizon Spin Off Steady GrowthPairCorr
  0.7LSHUX Horizon Spin Off Steady GrowthPairCorr
  0.87SCRYX Small Cap CorePairCorr
  0.7LLPFX Longleaf PartnersPairCorr

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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.
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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Royce Mutual Fund performing well and Royce Small 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 Small'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.