Vanguard Primecap Correlations

VPMCX Fund  USD 173.88  0.88  0.51%   
The current 90-days correlation between Vanguard Primecap and Vanguard Windsor Ii is -0.11 (i.e., Good diversification). The correlation of Vanguard Primecap 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 Primecap Correlation With Market

Very poor diversification

The correlation between Vanguard Primecap Fund and DJI is 0.8 (i.e., Very poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Vanguard Primecap Fund and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Vanguard Mutual Fund

  0.64VSCIX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.76VINIX Vanguard InstitutionalPairCorr
  0.68VMCIX Vanguard Mid CapPairCorr
  0.74VTSAX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.68VFIAX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.74VTSMX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.67VITSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.74VSMPX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.74VSTSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.68VFINX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.76VFFSX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.76VIIIX Vanguard InstitutionalPairCorr
  0.62CSCO Cisco SystemsPairCorr
  0.73CAT Caterpillar Fiscal Year End 3rd of February 2025 PairCorr
  0.62AXP American Express Fiscal Year End 24th of January 2025 PairCorr
  0.65XOM Exxon Mobil Corp Aggressive PushPairCorr

Moving against Vanguard Mutual Fund

  0.48PQTAX Pimco Trends ManagedPairCorr
  0.47PQTNX Pimco Trends ManagedPairCorr
  0.42GPBFX Gmo E PlusPairCorr
  0.48PQTIX Aa Pimco TrPairCorr
  0.42JNJ Johnson Johnson Fiscal Year End 28th of January 2025 PairCorr
  0.36MRK Merck Company Fiscal Year End 6th of February 2025 PairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

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