Vanguard Wellington Correlations

VWELX Fund  USD 46.97  0.03  0.06%   
The current 90-days correlation between Vanguard Wellington and Vanguard Wellesley Income is 0.67 (i.e., Poor diversification). The correlation of Vanguard Wellington 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 Wellington Correlation With Market

Very poor diversification

The correlation between Vanguard Wellington Fund and DJI is 0.81 (i.e., Very poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Vanguard Wellington Fund and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Vanguard Mutual Fund

  0.78VMIAX Vanguard Materials IndexPairCorr
  0.77VMNVX Vanguard Global MinimumPairCorr
  0.95VMVAX Vanguard Mid CapPairCorr
  0.95VMVIX Vanguard Mid CapPairCorr
  0.76VMVFX Vanguard Global MinimumPairCorr
  0.94VMVLX Vanguard Mega CapPairCorr
  0.86VPCCX Vanguard PrimecapPairCorr
  0.8VPMCX Vanguard PrimecapPairCorr
  0.81VPMAX Vanguard PrimecapPairCorr
  0.95NAESX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.98VQNPX Vanguard Growth AndPairCorr
  0.83VAGVX Vanguard Advice SelectPairCorr
  0.72VAIGX Vanguard Advice SelectPairCorr
  0.95VSCIX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.95VSCPX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.93VSEMX Vanguard Extended MarketPairCorr
  0.96VSEQX Vanguard Strategic EquityPairCorr

Moving against Vanguard Mutual Fund

  0.67VSIGX Vanguard Intermediate-terPairCorr
  0.45VAIPX Vanguard Inflation-protecPairCorr
  0.39VSGDX Vanguard Short TermPairCorr
  0.39VSGBX Vanguard Short TermPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

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