Vanguard Consumer Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Vanguard Sumer Staples and Ab Municipal Bond is 0.05 (i.e., Significant diversification). The correlation of Vanguard Consumer 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 Consumer Correlation With Market

Modest diversification

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

  0.84VMIAX Vanguard Materials IndexPairCorr
  0.7VRTPX Vanguard Reit IiPairCorr

Moving against Vanguard Mutual Fund

  0.64VMMSX Vanguard Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.6VNJUX Vanguard New JerseyPairCorr
  0.6VNJTX Vanguard New JerseyPairCorr
  0.59VOHIX Vanguard Ohio LongPairCorr
  0.58VNYTX Vanguard New YorkPairCorr
  0.58VNYUX Vanguard New YorkPairCorr
  0.5VMNIX Vanguard Market NeutralPairCorr
  0.5VMNFX Vanguard Market NeutralPairCorr
  0.44VMSIX Vanguard Multi SectorPairCorr
  0.4VMLTX Vanguard Limited TermPairCorr
  0.39VMLUX Vanguard Limited TermPairCorr
  0.32VMVLX Vanguard Mega CapPairCorr
  0.65VPMCX Vanguard PrimecapPairCorr
  0.65VPMAX Vanguard PrimecapPairCorr
  0.61VPCCX Vanguard PrimecapPairCorr
  0.6VPALX Vanguard PennsylvaniaPairCorr
  0.6VPAIX Vanguard PennsylvaniaPairCorr
  0.55VQNPX Vanguard Growth AndPairCorr
  0.51VPADX Vanguard Pacific StockPairCorr
  0.5VPACX Vanguard Pacific StockPairCorr
  0.5VPKIX Vanguard Pacific StockPairCorr
  0.49VAGVX Vanguard Advice SelectPairCorr
  0.45VSCGX Vanguard LifestrategyPairCorr
  0.49VSBIX Vanguard Short TermPairCorr
  0.48VASGX Vanguard LifestrategyPairCorr
  0.47VSBSX Vanguard Short TermPairCorr
  0.47VSMGX Vanguard LifestrategyPairCorr
  0.45VASIX Vanguard LifestrategyPairCorr
  0.43VSGDX Vanguard Short TermPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

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