Vanguard Balanced Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Vanguard Balanced Index and Vanguard Wellesley Income is 0.78 (i.e., Poor diversification). The correlation of Vanguard Balanced 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 Balanced Correlation With Market

Good diversification

The correlation between Vanguard Balanced Index and DJI is -0.08 (i.e., Good diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Vanguard Balanced Index and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Vanguard Mutual Fund

  0.95VMIAX Vanguard Materials IndexPairCorr
  0.96VMLUX Vanguard Limited TermPairCorr
  0.97VMLTX Vanguard Limited TermPairCorr
  0.94VMNVX Vanguard Global MinimumPairCorr
  0.97VMMSX Vanguard Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.66VMNIX Vanguard Market Neutral Potential GrowthPairCorr
  0.66VMNFX Vanguard Market Neutral Potential GrowthPairCorr
  0.95VMSIX Vanguard Multi SectorPairCorr
  0.96VMVAX Vanguard Mid CapPairCorr
  0.96VMVIX Vanguard Mid CapPairCorr
  0.93VMVFX Vanguard Global MinimumPairCorr
  0.96VMVLX Vanguard Mega CapPairCorr
  0.63VNJTX Vanguard New JerseyPairCorr
  0.62VOHIX Vanguard Ohio LongPairCorr
  0.95VPADX Vanguard Pacific StockPairCorr
  0.95VPACX Vanguard Pacific StockPairCorr
  0.98VPCCX Vanguard PrimecapPairCorr
  0.95VPKIX Vanguard Pacific StockPairCorr
  0.98VPMCX Vanguard PrimecapPairCorr
  0.98VPMAX Vanguard PrimecapPairCorr
  0.96NAESX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  1.0VQNPX Vanguard Growth AndPairCorr
  0.83VRTPX Vanguard Reit IiPairCorr
  0.95VADGX Vanguard Advice SelectPairCorr
  0.98VAGVX Vanguard Advice SelectPairCorr
  0.95VAIGX Vanguard Advice SelectPairCorr
  0.63VAIPX Vanguard Inflation-protecPairCorr
  0.96VSCIX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.99VSCGX Vanguard LifestrategyPairCorr
  0.96VSCPX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.9VSCSX Vanguard Short TermPairCorr
  0.7VSBIX Vanguard Short TermPairCorr
  0.72VSBSX Vanguard Short TermPairCorr
  0.98VSEMX Vanguard Extended MarketPairCorr
  0.97VSEQX Vanguard Strategic EquityPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

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