Vanguard Total Correlations

VT Etf  USD 147.67  1.21  0.83%   
The current 90-days correlation between Vanguard Total World and iShares Russell 2000 is 0.84 (i.e., Very poor diversification). The correlation of Vanguard Total 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 Total Correlation With Market

Almost no diversification

The correlation between Vanguard Total World and DJI is 0.95 (i.e., Almost no diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Vanguard Total World 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 Total World. Also, note that the market value of any etf could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in persons.

Moving together with Vanguard Etf

  1.0ACWI iShares MSCI ACWIPairCorr
  0.79ACWV iShares MSCI GlobalPairCorr
  0.68IOO iShares Global 100PairCorr
  0.73URTH iShares MSCI WorldPairCorr
  0.74CRBN iShares MSCI ACWIPairCorr
  0.82GLOV Goldman Sachs ActiveBeta Symbol ChangePairCorr
  0.74KOKU Xtrackers MSCI KokusaiPairCorr
  1.0SPGM SPDR Portfolio MSCIPairCorr
  0.64USD ProShares Ultra SemiPairCorr
  0.77AGQ ProShares Ultra Silver Upward RallyPairCorr
  0.74DFEN Direxion Daily AerospacePairCorr
  0.64DGP DB Gold DoublePairCorr
  0.66UGL ProShares Ultra GoldPairCorr
  0.88NUGT Direxion Daily GoldPairCorr
  0.72URNM Sprott Uranium MinersPairCorr
  0.92VBK Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.95BINC BlackRock ETF TrustPairCorr
  0.93AHYB American Century ETFPairCorr
  0.83RDIV Invesco SP UltraPairCorr
  0.65PFE Pfizer IncPairCorr
  0.91AA Alcoa CorpPairCorr
  0.67HD Home DepotPairCorr
  0.86CAT CaterpillarPairCorr
  0.92BA BoeingPairCorr
  0.79WMT Walmart Common Stock Aggressive PushPairCorr
  0.8INTC IntelPairCorr
  0.8XOM Exxon Mobil Corp Aggressive PushPairCorr

Moving against Vanguard Etf

  0.78FNGU MicroSectors FANG Index Symbol ChangePairCorr
  0.34MMM 3M CompanyPairCorr

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Vanguard Total Constituents Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Vanguard Etf performing well and Vanguard Total 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 Total'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 DeviationJensen AlphaSortino RatioTreynor RatioSemi DeviationExpected ShortfallPotential UpsideValue @RiskMaximum Drawdown
VTWAX  0.56  0.03  0.01  0.13  0.63 
 1.09 
 3.11 
VFWAX  0.56  0.12  0.12  0.27  0.48 
 1.36 
 2.98 
VEU  0.59  0.12  0.12  0.25  0.53 
 1.28 
 3.10 
VV  0.57 (0.04)(0.07) 0.04  0.75 
 1.10 
 3.69 
VLCAX  0.56 (0.03)(0.07) 0.04  0.77 
 1.10 
 3.68 
RSP  0.58  0.05  0.05  0.15  0.48 
 1.42 
 3.45 
VYM  0.55  0.10  0.12  0.22  0.41 
 1.21 
 2.96 
VHYAX  0.55  0.11  0.12  0.22  0.42 
 1.18 
 3.01 
SCHD  0.62  0.22  0.34  0.51  0.00 
 1.67 
 2.87 
IWM  0.94  0.05  0.06  0.13  1.03 
 1.98 
 4.68