Vanguard Inflation-protec Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Vanguard Inflation-protec and Vanguard Short Term Investment Grade is 0.59 (i.e., Very weak diversification). The correlation of Vanguard Inflation-protec 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 Inflation-protec Correlation With Market

Significant diversification

The correlation between Vanguard Inflation Protected S and DJI is 0.06 (i.e., Significant diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Vanguard Inflation Protected S and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Vanguard Mutual Fund

  0.68VNJUX Vanguard New JerseyPairCorr
  0.68VNJTX Vanguard New JerseyPairCorr
  0.69VNYTX Vanguard New YorkPairCorr
  0.69VNYUX Vanguard New YorkPairCorr
  0.67VOHIX Vanguard Ohio LongPairCorr
  0.71VPADX Vanguard Pacific StockPairCorr
  0.76VPACX Vanguard Pacific StockPairCorr
  0.66VPALX Vanguard PennsylvaniaPairCorr
  0.67VPAIX Vanguard PennsylvaniaPairCorr
  0.76VPKIX Vanguard Pacific StockPairCorr
  0.84VSCSX Vanguard Short TermPairCorr
  0.84VSBIX Vanguard Short TermPairCorr
  0.76VSBSX Vanguard Short TermPairCorr

Moving against Vanguard Mutual Fund

  0.56VQNPX Vanguard Growth AndPairCorr
  0.53NAESX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.43VPCCX Vanguard PrimecapPairCorr
  0.39VMVLX Vanguard Mega CapPairCorr
  0.38VMVAX Vanguard Mid CapPairCorr
  0.37VMVIX Vanguard Mid CapPairCorr
  0.61VSEMX Vanguard Extended MarketPairCorr
  0.56VSCIX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.56VSCPX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.56VSGAX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.56VSGIX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.56VSMAX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.56VSPGX Vanguard Sp 500PairCorr
  0.54VSMPX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.54VSTSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.54VSTCX Vanguard StrategicPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Vanguard Mutual Fund performing well and Vanguard Inflation-protec 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 Inflation-protec'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.