Vanguard Total Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Vanguard Total Stock and Vanguard Total International is -0.22 (i.e., Very good diversification). The correlation of Vanguard Total 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 Total Correlation With Market

Good diversification

The correlation between Vanguard Total Stock and DJI is -0.19 (i.e., Good diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Vanguard Total Stock and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Vanguard Mutual Fund

  0.62VMIAX Vanguard Materials IndexPairCorr
  0.91VMLUX Vanguard Limited TermPairCorr
  0.92VMLTX Vanguard Limited TermPairCorr
  0.8VMNVX Vanguard Global MinimumPairCorr
  0.96VMMSX Vanguard Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.79VMNIX Vanguard Market NeutralPairCorr
  0.79VMNFX Vanguard Market NeutralPairCorr
  0.93VMSIX Vanguard Multi SectorPairCorr
  0.91VMVAX Vanguard Mid CapPairCorr
  0.88VMVIX Vanguard Mid CapPairCorr
  0.8VMVFX Vanguard Global MinimumPairCorr
  0.89VMVLX Vanguard Mega CapPairCorr
  0.83VNJUX Vanguard New JerseyPairCorr
  0.83VNJTX Vanguard New JerseyPairCorr
  0.85VNYTX Vanguard New YorkPairCorr
  0.85VNYUX Vanguard New YorkPairCorr
  0.84VOHIX Vanguard Ohio LongPairCorr
  0.9VPADX Vanguard Pacific StockPairCorr
  0.9VPACX Vanguard Pacific StockPairCorr
  0.92VPCCX Vanguard PrimecapPairCorr
  0.84VPALX Vanguard PennsylvaniaPairCorr
  0.84VPAIX Vanguard PennsylvaniaPairCorr
  0.9VPKIX Vanguard Pacific StockPairCorr
  0.93VPMCX Vanguard PrimecapPairCorr
  0.93VPMAX Vanguard PrimecapPairCorr
  0.89NAESX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.99VQNPX Vanguard Growth AndPairCorr
  0.63VRTPX Vanguard Reit IiPairCorr
  0.65VADGX Vanguard Advice SelectPairCorr
  0.94VAGVX Vanguard Advice SelectPairCorr
  0.78VAIGX Vanguard Advice SelectPairCorr
  0.84VAIPX Vanguard Inflation-protecPairCorr
  0.89VSCIX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.95VSCGX Vanguard LifestrategyPairCorr
  0.89VSCPX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.9VSCSX Vanguard Short TermPairCorr
  0.89VSBIX Vanguard Short TermPairCorr
  0.91VSBSX Vanguard Short TermPairCorr
  0.93VSEQX Vanguard Strategic EquityPairCorr
  0.96VASGX Vanguard LifestrategyPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

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