ALPS/RED ROCKS Variance

LPEIX Fund  USD 5.04  -0.08  -1.56%   
Historical market data for Alpsred Rocks Listed forms the basis of the Variance indicator shown here. The calculation draws on time-series market data across available periods. Diversification context is available through Correlation Analysis. Diversification context helps frame allocation across holdings. Diversified allocation aims to distribute exposure across multiple positions. A position in Alpsred Rocks Listed is part of the allocation. This appears in the portfolio view. Portfolio construction methods define how positions are sized. This summary reflects available observations without forecasting intent. 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 gross domestic product.
Alpsred Rocks Listed has current Variance of 1.67. Variance is another measure of security risk that shows the amount of dispersion of equity returns around their mean value. Variance is calculated as the average squared deviations from the mean. Evaluating a set of investment alternatives one can use variance to help determine the volatility when purchasing a specific security. Similar to Standard Deviation, the variance is a measure of how far a set of numbers is spread out around its mean.

Variance

 = 

SUM(RET DEV)2

N

 = 
1.67
SUM = Summation notation
RET DEV = Actual returns deviation over selected period
N = Number of points for the period

Variance Peers Comparison

Variance Relative To Other Indicators

Alpsred Rocks Listed is rated below average in variance among similar funds. It is currently under evaluation in maximum drawdown among similar funds reporting about 3.94 of Maximum Drawdown per Variance. At 3.94 , Alpsred Rocks Listed's Maximum Drawdown-to-Variance multiple reflects the spread between these metrics
Variance is also a measure of stock volatility and can help determine the risk an investor might take on when purchasing a specific security. A relatively big variance indicates that the daily prices or returns are far from the mean and a small variance indicates that they are located around the mean. Compare ALPS/RED ROCKS to Peers

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