Vanguard FTSE Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Vanguard FTSE Developed and Harvest Tech Achievers is 0.58 (i.e., Very weak diversification). A perfect positive correlation (i.e., a correlation coefficient of +1) implies that as Vanguard FTSE moves, either up or down, the other security will move in the same direction. Alternatively, perfect negative correlation means that if Vanguard FTSE Developed moves in either direction, the perfectly negatively correlated security will move in the opposite direction.

Vanguard FTSE Correlation With Market

Very poor diversification

The correlation between Vanguard FTSE Developed and DJI is 0.89 (i.e., Very poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Vanguard FTSE Developed and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.

The ability to find closely correlated positions to Vanguard FTSE could be a great tool in your tax-loss harvesting strategies, allowing investors a quick way to find a similar-enough asset to replace Vanguard FTSE when you sell it. If you don't do this, your portfolio allocation will be skewed against your target asset allocation. So, investors can't just sell and buy back Vanguard FTSE - that would be a violation of the tax code under the "wash sale" rule, and this is why you need to find a similar enough asset and use the proceeds from selling Vanguard FTSE Developed to buy it.

Moving together with Vanguard Etf

1.0	XEF	iShares Core MSCI	Pair Corr
1.0	ZEA	BMO MSCI EAFE	Pair Corr
1.0	VIU	Vanguard FTSE Developed	Pair Corr
0.98	XIN	iShares MSCI EAFE	Pair Corr
0.99	XFH	iShares Core MSCI	Pair Corr
0.99	ZDM	BMO MSCI EAFE	Pair Corr
0.9	WSRD	Wealthsimple Developed	Pair Corr
0.73	ZLI	BMO Low Volatility	Pair Corr
0.99	VEF	Vanguard FTSE Developed	Pair Corr
0.8	FTN	Financial 15 Split Split	Pair Corr
0.82	DRFG	Desjardins RI Global	Pair Corr
0.95	HAC	Global X Seasonal	Pair Corr
0.99	QDX	Mackenzie International	Pair Corr
0.85	QCE	Mackenzie Canadian Large	Pair Corr
0.89	QCN	Mackenzie Canadian Equity	Pair Corr
0.85	ATSX	Accelerate Canadian Long	Pair Corr
0.73	DXN	Dynamic Active Global	Pair Corr
0.71	BANK	Evolve Canadian Banks	Pair Corr
0.73	XCNS	iShares Core Conservative	Pair Corr
0.92	DXBG	Dynamic Global Fixed	Pair Corr
0.98	XEU	iShares MSCI Europe	Pair Corr
0.95	BMAX	Brompton Enhanced Multi	Pair Corr
0.84	PFAE	Picton Mahoney Fortified	Pair Corr
0.85	NHYB	NBI High Yield	Pair Corr
0.81	XSB	iShares Canadian Short	Pair Corr
0.85	ZMID	BMO SP Mid	Pair Corr
0.96	EIT-UN	Canoe EIT Income	Pair Corr
0.66	FLUS	Franklin Large Cap	Pair Corr
0.71	TCLV	TD Q Canadian	Pair Corr
0.93	GCTB	Guardian Ultra Short	Pair Corr
0.9	DGRC	CI Canada Quality	Pair Corr
0.82	CTMB	CI Target 2029	Pair Corr
0.82	HXU	BetaPro SP TSX	Pair Corr

Related Correlations Analysis

	META	MSFT	UBER	F	T	A	CRM	JPM	MRK	XOM
META		-0.41	-0.46	0.43	0.16	-0.53	-0.1	0.33	0.48	0.43	META
MSFT	-0.41		0.8	-0.53	-0.65	0.71	0.81	0.06	-0.85	-0.91	MSFT
UBER	-0.46	0.8		-0.46	-0.48	0.78	0.53	-0.09	-0.8	-0.74	UBER
F	0.43	-0.53	-0.46		0.06	-0.41	-0.23	0.3	0.68	0.6	F
T	0.16	-0.65	-0.48	0.06		-0.39	-0.75	-0.13	0.4	0.58	T
A	-0.53	0.71	0.78	-0.41	-0.39		0.48	-0.04	-0.63	-0.78	A
CRM	-0.1	0.81	0.53	-0.23	-0.75	0.48		0.44	-0.56	-0.81	CRM
JPM	0.33	0.06	-0.09	0.3	-0.13	-0.04	0.44		0.21	-0.08	JPM
MRK	0.48	-0.85	-0.8	0.68	0.4	-0.63	-0.56	0.21		0.82	MRK
XOM	0.43	-0.91	-0.74	0.6	0.58	-0.78	-0.81	-0.08	0.82		XOM
	META	MSFT	UBER	F	T	A	CRM	JPM	MRK	XOM

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Correlation Matchups

Over a given time period, the two securities move together when the Correlation Coefficient is positive. Conversely, the two assets move in opposite directions when the Correlation Coefficient is negative. Determining your positions' relationship to each other is valuable for analyzing and projecting your portfolio's future expected return and risk.

High positive correlations

XOM	+ 0.82	MRK
CRM	+ 0.81	MSFT
UBER	+ 0.8	MSFT
A	+ 0.78	UBER
A	+ 0.71	MSFT
MRK	+ 0.68	F

High negative correlations

XOM	- 0.91	MSFT
MRK	- 0.85	MSFT
XOM	- 0.81	CRM
MRK	- 0.8	UBER
XOM	- 0.78	A
CRM	- 0.75	T

Vanguard FTSE Competition Risk-Adjusted Indicators

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

	Mean Deviation	Jensen Alpha	Sortino Ratio	Treynor Ratio	Semi Deviation	Expected Shortfall	Potential Upside	Value @Risk	Maximum Drawdown
META	1.51	0.00	(0.02)	0.06	1.53	(1.82)	3.43	(2.82)	13.69
MSFT	1.32	(0.36)	0.00	(0.92)	0.00	0.00	1.90	(2.74)	13.28
UBER	1.50	(0.46)	0.00	(0.90)	0.00	0.00	2.41	(3.82)	11.09
F	1.22	0.07	0.05	0.14	1.20	(1.48)	3.34	(2.30)	7.16
T	1.02	0.23	0.17	3.71	0.77	(1.19)	3.87	(1.54)	5.31
A	1.27	(0.30)	0.00	(0.17)	0.00	0.00	2.90	(2.73)	7.85
CRM	1.68	(0.41)	0.00	(0.35)	0.00	0.00	2.94	(4.75)	12.37
JPM	1.26	(0.15)	0.00	(0.04)	0.00	0.00	2.34	(3.11)	7.38
MRK	1.35	0.49	0.35	0.77	0.97	(1.72)	3.59	(1.98)	8.74
XOM	1.24	0.36	0.22	1.65	1.11	(1.42)	2.68	(2.12)	6.83

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