Vanguard Equity Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Vanguard Equity Income and Vanguard Wellington Fund is 0.09 (i.e., Significant diversification). The correlation of Vanguard Equity 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 Equity Correlation With Market

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Good diversification

The correlation between Vanguard Equity Income and DJI is -0.06 (i.e., Good diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Vanguard Equity Income 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 Equity Income. Also, note that the market value of any mutual fund could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in metropolitan statistical area.

Moving together with Vanguard Mutual Fund

  0.66VMNVX Vanguard Global MinimumPairCorr
  0.61VMMSX Vanguard Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.85VMVAX Vanguard Mid CapPairCorr
  0.85VMVIX Vanguard Mid CapPairCorr
  0.77VNJUX Vanguard New JerseyPairCorr
  0.75VNJTX Vanguard New JerseyPairCorr
  0.81VNYTX Vanguard New YorkPairCorr
  0.8VNYUX Vanguard New YorkPairCorr
  0.79VOHIX Vanguard Ohio LongPairCorr
  0.71VPADX Vanguard Pacific StockPairCorr
  0.65VPACX Vanguard Pacific StockPairCorr
  0.98VPCCX Vanguard PrimecapPairCorr
  0.78VPALX Vanguard PennsylvaniaPairCorr
  0.79VPAIX Vanguard PennsylvaniaPairCorr
  0.65VPKIX Vanguard Pacific StockPairCorr
  0.69NAESX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.9VQNPX Vanguard Growth AndPairCorr
  0.85VRTPX Vanguard Reit IiPairCorr
  0.87VADGX Vanguard Advice SelectPairCorr
  0.98VAGVX Vanguard Advice SelectPairCorr
  0.74VSCGX Vanguard LifestrategyPairCorr
  0.78VSCPX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.73VSEMX Vanguard Extended MarketPairCorr
  0.9VSEQX Vanguard Strategic EquityPairCorr
  0.78VASGX Vanguard LifestrategyPairCorr

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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   
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High negative correlations   
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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

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

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