Vanguard Energy Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Vanguard Energy Index and Vanguard Financials Index is 0.35 (i.e., Weak diversification). The correlation of Vanguard Energy 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 Energy Correlation With Market

Modest diversification

The correlation between Vanguard Energy Index and DJI is 0.28 (i.e., Modest diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Vanguard Energy Index and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Vanguard Mutual Fund

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  0.85VMLUX Vanguard Limited TermPairCorr
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  0.72VMNVX Vanguard Global MinimumPairCorr
  0.85VMMSX Vanguard Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.64VMSIX Vanguard Multi SectorPairCorr
  0.84VMVAX Vanguard Mid CapPairCorr
  0.84VMVIX Vanguard Mid CapPairCorr
  0.65VMVLX Vanguard Mega CapPairCorr
  0.61VPADX Vanguard Pacific StockPairCorr
  0.81VPACX Vanguard Pacific StockPairCorr
  0.65VPCCX Vanguard PrimecapPairCorr
  0.61VPKIX Vanguard Pacific StockPairCorr
  0.88VPMCX Vanguard PrimecapPairCorr
  0.65VPMAX Vanguard PrimecapPairCorr
  0.85NAESX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.83VQNPX Vanguard Growth AndPairCorr
  0.87VAGVX Vanguard Advice SelectPairCorr
  0.85VSCIX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.84VSCGX Vanguard LifestrategyPairCorr
  0.85VSCPX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.81VSCSX Vanguard Short TermPairCorr
  0.67VSBIX Vanguard Short TermPairCorr
  0.67VSBSX Vanguard Short TermPairCorr
  0.84VSEQX Vanguard Strategic EquityPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

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