Vanguard Small Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Vanguard Small Cap and Vanguard Small Cap Value is 0.96 (i.e., Almost no diversification). A perfect positive correlation (i.e., a correlation coefficient of +1) implies that as Vanguard Small moves, either up or down, the other security will move in the same direction. Alternatively, perfect negative correlation means that if Vanguard Small Cap Growth moves in either direction, the perfectly negatively correlated security will move in the opposite direction.

Vanguard Small Correlation With Market

Almost no diversification

The correlation between Vanguard Small Cap Growth and DJI is 0.92 (i.e., Almost no diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Vanguard Small Cap Growth and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
Check out World Market Map to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Vanguard Small Cap Growth. Also, note that the market value of any etf could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in bureau of labor statistics.

Moving together with Vanguard Etf

  1.0IWO iShares Russell 2000PairCorr
  1.0IJT iShares SP SmallPairCorr
  1.0SLYG SPDR SP 600PairCorr
  0.98PBW Invesco WilderHill CleanPairCorr
  0.96JKK iShares MorningstarPairCorr
  1.0VTWG Vanguard Russell 2000PairCorr
  1.0VRTGX Vanguard Russell 2000PairCorr
  1.0VIOG Vanguard SP SmallPairCorr
  1.0ISCG iShares MorningstarPairCorr
  0.99VTI Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.98SPY SPDR SP 500 Aggressive PushPairCorr
  0.98IVV iShares Core SPPairCorr
  1.0VB Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.99IJH iShares Core SPPairCorr
  0.95IWF iShares Russell 1000PairCorr

Moving against Vanguard Etf

  0.93TOAK Manager Directed PorPairCorr
  0.93XTWO Bondbloxx ETF TrustPairCorr
  0.92XBIL US Treasury 6PairCorr
  0.89STIP iShares 0 5PairCorr
  0.83IBIG iShares TrustPairCorr
  0.77SLQD iShares 0 5PairCorr
  0.75GLDM SPDR Gold MiniSharesPairCorr
  0.52VCIT Vanguard Intermediate Sell-off TrendPairCorr
  0.47AGGS Harbor ETF TrustPairCorr
  0.42FFIU Fieldstone UVA UnconPairCorr
  0.87STPZ PIMCO 1 5PairCorr
  0.86TYA Simplify Exchange Traded Low VolatilityPairCorr
  0.75IAU iShares Gold TrustPairCorr
  0.75IAUM iShares Gold TrustPairCorr
  0.7RING iShares MSCI GlobalPairCorr
  0.69GBF IShares GovernmentCreditPairCorr

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Vanguard Small Constituents Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Vanguard Etf performing well and Vanguard Small ETF 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 Small'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.