Alger Smidcap Correlations

ASMZX Fund  USD 14.92  0.19  1.29%   
The current 90-days correlation between Alger Smidcap Focus and T Rowe Price is 0.8 (i.e., Very poor diversification). The correlation of Alger Smidcap 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 Smidcap Correlation With Market

Very good diversification

The correlation between Alger Smidcap Focus and DJI is -0.25 (i.e., Very good diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Alger Smidcap Focus and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Alger Mutual Fund

  0.97AMGAX Alger Midcap GrowthPairCorr
  0.97AMGCX Alger Midcap GrowthPairCorr
  0.95AMGOX Alger Mid CapPairCorr
  0.91AOFYX Alger Small CapPairCorr
  0.91AOFIX Alger Small CapPairCorr
  0.92AOFAX Alger Small CapPairCorr
  0.96CHUSX Alger Global GrowthPairCorr
  0.96CHUCX Alger Global GrowthPairCorr
  0.95AAEMX Alger Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.94ASCZX Alger Smallcap GrowthPairCorr
  0.95AASOX Alger Small CapPairCorr
  0.97ASIMX Alger Smidcap FocusPairCorr
  0.97ASPIX Alger SpectraPairCorr
  0.97ASYMX Alger Weatherbie SpePairCorr
  0.96ACAZX Alger Capital ApprecPairCorr
  0.95ACEMX Alger Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.96ADOCX Alger Dynamic OpportPairCorr
  0.96ADOZX Alger Dynamic OpportPairCorr
  0.97CNEIX Alger Concentrated EquityPairCorr
  0.97CNEYX Alger Concentrated EquityPairCorr
  0.97CNEZX Alger Concentrated EquityPairCorr
  0.96AFGZX Alger Global GrowthPairCorr
  0.93AGIZX Alger Growth IncomePairCorr
  0.96AGIFX Alger ResponsiblePairCorr
  0.97AIFAX Alger Ai EnablersPairCorr
  0.95AIGOX Alger Growth IncomePairCorr
  0.96AIGIX Alger InternationalPairCorr
  0.97SPEGX Alger ResponsiblePairCorr
  0.97ALAFX Alger Capital ApprecPairCorr
  0.96ALCFX Alger Capital ApprecPairCorr
  0.96ALGZX Alger ResponsiblePairCorr
  0.97ALGRX Alger Capital ApprecPairCorr
  0.96ALSAX Alger Smallcap GrowthPairCorr
  0.96ALSCX Alger Smallcap GrowthPairCorr
  0.96ALZFX Alger Capital ApprecPairCorr
  0.98VSGAX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.95VSGIX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.95VISGX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Alger Mutual Fund performing well and Alger Smidcap 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 Smidcap'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.