Royce Micro-cap Correlations

RMCFX Fund  USD 11.62  0.10  0.87%   
The current 90-days correlation between Royce Micro Cap and Royce Micro Cap Fund is 1.0 (i.e., No risk reduction). 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

Very poor diversification

The correlation between Royce Micro Cap Fund 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 Micro Cap Fund and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out Your Equity Center to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Royce Micro Cap Fund. Also, note that the market value of any mutual fund could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in price.
For more information on how to buy Royce Mutual Fund please use our How to Invest in Royce Micro-cap guide.

Moving together with Royce Mutual Fund

  0.98RPFFX Royce PremierPairCorr
  0.9RSEFX Royce Special EquityPairCorr
  0.94RVPHX Royce Smaller CompaniesPairCorr
  0.94RVVHX Royce Small CapPairCorr
  0.97RYDVX Royce Dividend ValuePairCorr
  0.82RYIPX Royce InternationalPairCorr
  1.0RYOFX Royce OpportunityPairCorr
  1.0RYOTX Royce Micro CapPairCorr
  0.99RYPFX Royce Pennsylvania MutualPairCorr
  0.98RYPRX Royce PremierPairCorr
  1.0RYPNX Royce OpportunityPairCorr
  0.95RYSEX Royce Special EquityPairCorr
  0.96RYTFX Royce Total ReturnPairCorr
  0.96RYTRX Royce Total ReturnPairCorr
  0.96RYVFX Royce Small CapPairCorr
  0.94RYVPX Royce Smaller CompaniesPairCorr
  0.83RIPNX Royce InternationalPairCorr
  0.83RIPIX Royce InternationalPairCorr
  0.99PENNX Royce Pennsylvania MutualPairCorr
  0.99VSMAX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.99VSCIX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.99VSCPX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.99NAESX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.99FSSNX Fidelity Small CapPairCorr
  0.99DFSTX Us Small CapPairCorr
  0.97PASVX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.97PRVIX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.97TRZVX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.97PRSVX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.89SMPSX Semiconductor UltrasectorPairCorr
  0.91SMPIX Semiconductor UltrasectorPairCorr
  0.89TTEEX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.89TREMX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.94FELIX Fidelity Advisor SemPairCorr
  0.91ONERX One Rock FundPairCorr
  0.93RYVYX Nasdaq 100 2xPairCorr
  0.91RYVLX Nasdaq 100 2xPairCorr
  0.94FSELX Fidelity Select SemiPairCorr

Related Correlations Analysis


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.