Wilshire 5000 Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Wilshire 5000 Index and Wilshire 5000 Index is 0.18 (i.e., Average diversification). The correlation of Wilshire 5000 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.

Wilshire 5000 Correlation With Market

Weak diversification

The correlation between Wilshire 5000 Index and DJI is 0.34 (i.e., Weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Wilshire 5000 Index and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Wilshire Mutual Fund

  0.89WSMGX Small Pany GrowthPairCorr
  0.76WSMVX Small Pany ValuePairCorr
  0.72WIORX Wilshire Income OpportPairCorr
  0.65WIOPX Wilshire Income OpportPairCorr
  0.87WINDX Wilshire 5000 IndexPairCorr
  0.76WLCGX Large Pany GrowthPairCorr
  0.71WLCVX Large Pany ValuePairCorr
  0.8DTLGX Wilshire LargePairCorr
  0.71DTLVX Large Pany ValuePairCorr
  0.75DTSVX Small Pany ValuePairCorr
  0.95DTSGX Small Pany GrowthPairCorr
  0.75VTSAX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.79VFIAX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.75VTSMX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.83VITSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.83VSMPX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.75VSTSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.7VFINX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.7VFFSX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.86VINIX Vanguard InstitutionalPairCorr
  0.86VIIIX Vanguard InstitutionalPairCorr
  0.91FTYPX Fidelity Freedom IndexPairCorr
  0.91FFBTX Fidelity Freedom BlendPairCorr
  0.88GCAVX Gmo Small CapPairCorr
  0.74GQLOX Gmo Quality FundPairCorr

Moving against Wilshire Mutual Fund

  0.32UGSDX Us Government SecuritiesPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Wilshire Mutual Fund performing well and Wilshire 5000 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 Wilshire 5000'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.