Vanguard Inflation Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Vanguard Inflation and Aqr Tm Emerging is -0.13 (i.e., Good diversification). The correlation of Vanguard Inflation 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 Inflation Correlation With Market

Very good diversification

The correlation between Vanguard Inflation Protected S and DJI is -0.25 (i.e., Very good diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Vanguard Inflation Protected S and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Vanguard Mutual Fund

  0.92VAIPX Vanguard Inflation-protecPairCorr
  0.93VSCSX Vanguard Short TermPairCorr
  0.76VSBIX Vanguard Short TermPairCorr
  0.77VSBSX Vanguard Short TermPairCorr

Moving against Vanguard Mutual Fund

  0.53VMIAX Vanguard Materials IndexPairCorr
  0.48VMVIX Vanguard Mid CapPairCorr
  0.47VMVLX Vanguard Mega CapPairCorr
  0.38VMVAX Vanguard Mid CapPairCorr
  0.64NAESX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.64VSCIX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.57VQNPX Vanguard Growth AndPairCorr
  0.52VPCCX Vanguard PrimecapPairCorr
  0.49VPMCX Vanguard PrimecapPairCorr
  0.49VPMAX Vanguard PrimecapPairCorr
  0.41VADGX Vanguard Advice SelectPairCorr
  0.37VAIGX Vanguard Advice SelectPairCorr
  0.65VSEMX Vanguard Extended MarketPairCorr
  0.64VSCPX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.64VSEQX Vanguard Strategic EquityPairCorr
  0.63VSGAX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.63VSGIX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.61VSIIX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

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