Virtus Select Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Virtus Select Mlp and Fidelity Series Government is -0.16 (i.e., Good diversification). The correlation of Virtus Select 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.

Virtus Select Correlation With Market

Weak diversification

The correlation between Virtus Select Mlp and DJI is 0.39 (i.e., Weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Virtus Select Mlp and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Virtus Mutual Fund

  0.79HYIZX Ridgeworth Seix HighPairCorr
  0.95SAGAX Ridgeworth InnovativePairCorr
  0.77HYPSX Ridgeworth Seix HighPairCorr
  0.89SAMBX Ridgeworth Seix FloatingPairCorr
  0.81SAMHX Ridgeworth Seix HighPairCorr
  0.71SSAGX Virtus Seix GovernmentPairCorr
  0.86SAMVX Ridgeworth Ceredex MidPairCorr
  0.89PFSRX Virtus Senior FloatingPairCorr
  0.87SASVX Ridgeworth Ceredex SmallPairCorr
  0.95PXQSX Virtus Kar SmallPairCorr
  0.92SSTFX Virtus Kar CapitalPairCorr
  0.91PXSGX Virtus Kar Small Steady GrowthPairCorr
  0.74PGHCX Virtus High YieldPairCorr
  0.85STCZX Ridgeworth Silvant LargePairCorr
  0.85STCAX Ridgeworth Silvant LargePairCorr
  0.85STCIX Ridgeworth Silvant LargePairCorr
  0.87STCEX Ridgeworth Ceredex SmallPairCorr

Moving against Virtus Mutual Fund

  0.76SAMFX Ridgeworth Seix TotalPairCorr
  0.75SAMZX Ridgeworth Seix TotalPairCorr
  0.73SAVCX Virtus Bond FundPairCorr
  0.72SAVAX Virtus Bond FundPairCorr
  0.71SAVYX Virtus Bond FundPairCorr
  0.7SAINX Ridgeworth Seix PoratePairCorr
  0.39PXCZX Virtus Tax ExemptPairCorr
  0.76STGIX Ridgeworth Seix EPairCorr
  0.76STIGX Ridgeworth Seix EPairCorr
  0.75STGZX Ridgeworth Seix EPairCorr
  0.74STIFX Ridgeworth Seix PoratePairCorr
  0.74STITX Ridgeworth InternationalPairCorr
  0.74SCIIX Ridgeworth InternationalPairCorr
  0.74SCIZX Ridgeworth InternationalPairCorr
  0.71STICX Ridgeworth Seix PoratePairCorr
  0.49PIPTX Virtus Kar GlobalPairCorr
  0.45PICEX Virtus Emerging MarketsPairCorr

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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 Virtus Mutual Fund performing well and Virtus Select 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 Virtus Select'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.