Vanguard Mid Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Vanguard Mid Cap and Vanguard Small Cap Value is 0.94 (i.e., Almost no diversification). The correlation of Vanguard Mid 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 Mid Correlation With Market

Very poor diversification

The correlation between Vanguard Mid Cap Value and DJI is 0.86 (i.e., Very poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Vanguard Mid Cap Value and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Vanguard Mutual Fund

  0.98VMIAX Vanguard Materials IndexPairCorr
  0.93VMLUX Vanguard Limited TermPairCorr
  0.94VMLTX Vanguard Limited TermPairCorr
  0.9VMNVX Vanguard Global MinimumPairCorr
  0.97VMMSX Vanguard Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.62VMNIX Vanguard Market Neutral Potential GrowthPairCorr
  0.62VMNFX Vanguard Market Neutral Potential GrowthPairCorr
  0.93VMSIX Vanguard Multi SectorPairCorr
  1.0VMVIX Vanguard Mid CapPairCorr
  0.93VMVFX Vanguard Global MinimumPairCorr
  0.97VMVLX Vanguard Mega CapPairCorr
  0.66VNJTX Vanguard New JerseyPairCorr
  0.63VOHIX Vanguard Ohio LongPairCorr
  0.93VPADX Vanguard Pacific StockPairCorr
  0.93VPACX Vanguard Pacific StockPairCorr
  0.98VPCCX Vanguard PrimecapPairCorr
  0.94VPKIX Vanguard Pacific StockPairCorr
  0.97VPMCX Vanguard PrimecapPairCorr
  0.97VPMAX Vanguard PrimecapPairCorr
  0.99NAESX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.96VQNPX Vanguard Growth AndPairCorr
  0.88VRTPX Vanguard Reit IiPairCorr
  0.95VADGX Vanguard Advice SelectPairCorr
  0.99VAGVX Vanguard Advice SelectPairCorr
  0.92VAIGX Vanguard Advice SelectPairCorr
  0.62VAIPX Vanguard Inflation-protecPairCorr
  0.99VSCIX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.95VSCGX Vanguard LifestrategyPairCorr
  0.99VSCPX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.86VSCSX Vanguard Short TermPairCorr
  0.64VSBIX Vanguard Short TermPairCorr
  0.68VSBSX Vanguard Short TermPairCorr
  0.96VSEMX Vanguard Extended MarketPairCorr
  0.99VSEQX Vanguard Strategic EquityPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

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