Vanguard Market Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Vanguard Market Neutral and Vanguard Commodity Strategy is -0.06 (i.e., Good diversification). The correlation of Vanguard Market 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 Market Correlation With Market

Significant diversification

The correlation between Vanguard Market Neutral and DJI is 0.09 (i.e., Significant diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Vanguard Market Neutral and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Vanguard Mutual Fund

  0.61VMLTX Vanguard Limited TermPairCorr
  0.74VMNVX Vanguard Global MinimumPairCorr
  0.62VMMSX Vanguard Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  1.0VMNIX Vanguard Market Neutral Potential GrowthPairCorr
  0.61VMSIX Vanguard Multi SectorPairCorr
  0.62VMVAX Vanguard Mid CapPairCorr
  0.62VMVIX Vanguard Mid CapPairCorr
  0.73VMVFX Vanguard Global MinimumPairCorr
  0.72VPADX Vanguard Pacific StockPairCorr
  0.72VPACX Vanguard Pacific StockPairCorr
  0.72VPKIX Vanguard Pacific StockPairCorr
  0.61VPMCX Vanguard PrimecapPairCorr
  0.61VPMAX Vanguard PrimecapPairCorr
  0.62NAESX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.65VQNPX Vanguard Growth AndPairCorr
  0.74VADGX Vanguard Advice SelectPairCorr
  0.65VAGVX Vanguard Advice SelectPairCorr
  0.74VAIGX Vanguard Advice SelectPairCorr
  0.62VSCIX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.66VSCGX Vanguard LifestrategyPairCorr
  0.62VSCPX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.64VSEMX Vanguard Extended MarketPairCorr
  0.66VSEQX Vanguard Strategic EquityPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

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