Vanguard Canadian Downside Variance

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Vanguard Canadian Aggregate has current Downside Variance of 0.1229. Downside Variance (or DV) is measured by target semi-variance and is termed downside volatility. It is expressed in percentages and therefore allows for rankings in the same way as variance. One way to view downside volatility is the annualized variance of returns below the target.

Downside Variance

 = 

SUM(RET DEV)2

N(ER)

 = 
0.1229
SUM = Summation notation
RET DEV = Actual returns deviation over selected period
N(ER) = Number of points with returns less than expected return for the period

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Vanguard Downside Variance Relative To Other Indicators

Vanguard Canadian Aggregate is rated second in downside variance as compared to similar ETFs. It is currently under evaluation in maximum drawdown as compared to similar ETFs reporting about  10.90  of Maximum Drawdown per Downside Variance. The ratio of Maximum Drawdown to Downside Variance for Vanguard Canadian Aggregate is roughly  10.90 
Downside Variance is the probability-weighted squared below-target returns. The squaring of the below-target returns has the effect of penalizing failures at an exponential rate. This is consistent with observations made on the behavior of individual decision-making under.
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