Vanguard Equity Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Vanguard Equity Income and Vanguard International Growth is 0.35 (i.e., Weak diversification). The correlation of Vanguard Equity 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.

Vanguard Equity Correlation With Market

Very poor diversification

The correlation between Vanguard Equity Income and DJI is 0.87 (i.e., Very poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Vanguard Equity Income and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Vanguard Mutual Fund

  0.91VMIAX Vanguard Materials IndexPairCorr
  0.89VMLUX Vanguard Limited TermPairCorr
  0.89VMLTX Vanguard Limited TermPairCorr
  0.98VMNVX Vanguard Global MinimumPairCorr
  0.85VMMSX Vanguard Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.91VMVAX Vanguard Mid CapPairCorr
  0.91VMVIX Vanguard Mid CapPairCorr
  0.98VMVFX Vanguard Global MinimumPairCorr
  0.93VMVLX Vanguard Mega CapPairCorr
  0.86VPADX Vanguard Pacific StockPairCorr
  0.86VPACX Vanguard Pacific StockPairCorr
  0.97VPCCX Vanguard PrimecapPairCorr
  0.86VPALX Vanguard PennsylvaniaPairCorr
  0.86VPKIX Vanguard Pacific StockPairCorr
  0.97VPMCX Vanguard PrimecapPairCorr
  0.97VPMAX Vanguard PrimecapPairCorr
  0.87NAESX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.96VQNPX Vanguard Growth AndPairCorr
  0.87VSCIX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.87VSCGX Vanguard LifestrategyPairCorr
  0.87VSCPX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.91VSCSX Vanguard Short TermPairCorr
  0.89VSBSX Vanguard Short TermPairCorr
  0.96VSEQX Vanguard Strategic EquityPairCorr
  0.88VASGX Vanguard LifestrategyPairCorr
  0.81VSGAX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.82VASIX Vanguard LifestrategyPairCorr
  0.96VASVX Vanguard Selected ValuePairCorr
  0.81VSGIX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.8VSGBX Vanguard Short TermPairCorr
  0.89VSIAX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.89VSIIX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.87VSMAX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.88VSMGX Vanguard LifestrategyPairCorr
  0.86VSMVX Vanguard Sp SmallPairCorr
  0.84VSMSX Vanguard Sp SmallPairCorr

Moving against Vanguard Mutual Fund

  0.37VAIPX Vanguard Inflation-protecPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Vanguard Mutual Fund performing well and Vanguard Equity 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 Vanguard Equity'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.