Vanguard LifeStrategy Correlations

V20D Etf   22.15  0.44  1.95%   
The current 90-days correlation between Vanguard LifeStrategy and Vanguard SP 500 is 0.19 (i.e., Average diversification). The correlation of Vanguard LifeStrategy 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 LifeStrategy Correlation With Market

Significant diversification

The correlation between Vanguard LifeStrategy 20 and DJI is 0.03 (i.e., Significant diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Vanguard LifeStrategy 20 and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
The ability to find closely correlated positions to Vanguard LifeStrategy could be a great tool in your tax-loss harvesting strategies, allowing investors a quick way to find a similar-enough asset to replace Vanguard LifeStrategy when you sell it. If you don't do this, your portfolio allocation will be skewed against your target asset allocation. So, investors can't just sell and buy back Vanguard LifeStrategy - that would be a violation of the tax code under the "wash sale" rule, and this is why you need to find a similar enough asset and use the proceeds from selling Vanguard LifeStrategy 20 to buy it.

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Correlation Matchups

Over a given time period, the two securities move together when the Correlation Coefficient is positive. Conversely, the two assets move in opposite directions when the Correlation Coefficient is negative. Determining your positions' relationship to each other is valuable for analyzing and projecting your portfolio's future expected return and risk.
High positive correlations   
CRMT
JPMCRM
JPMT
MSFTMETA
MRKA
XOMUBER
  
High negative correlations   
MRKJPM
MRKCRM
XOMMSFT
TUBER
CRMUBER
MRKT

Vanguard LifeStrategy Competition Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Vanguard Etf performing well and Vanguard LifeStrategy ETF 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 LifeStrategy'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.
Mean DeviationJensen AlphaSortino RatioTreynor RatioSemi DeviationExpected ShortfallPotential UpsideValue @RiskMaximum Drawdown
META  1.20  0.14  0.09  0.25  1.39 
 3.22 
 8.02 
MSFT  0.89  0.01  0.00  0.03  1.62 
 1.83 
 8.14 
UBER  1.73 (0.30) 0.00 (0.30) 0.00 
 2.67 
 20.41 
F  1.43 (0.15) 0.00 (0.82) 0.00 
 2.53 
 11.21 
T  0.97  0.06  0.04  0.29  1.16 
 1.93 
 7.95 
A  1.25 (0.07) 0.00 (0.12) 0.00 
 2.71 
 9.02 
CRM  1.54  0.42  0.25  0.31  1.29 
 3.59 
 14.80 
JPM  1.03  0.15  0.13  0.11  1.09 
 1.65 
 15.87 
MRK  0.95 (0.26) 0.00 (1.06) 0.00 
 1.72 
 5.17 
XOM  0.91 (0.12) 0.00 (0.35) 0.00 
 1.83 
 6.06 

Vanguard LifeStrategy Related Equities

One of the popular trading techniques among algorithmic traders is to use market-neutral strategies where every trade hedges away some risk. Because there are two separate transactions required, even if one position performs unexpectedly, the other equity can make up some of the losses. Below are some of the equities that can be combined with Vanguard LifeStrategy etf to make a market-neutral strategy. Peer analysis of Vanguard LifeStrategy could also be used in its relative valuation, which is a method of valuing Vanguard LifeStrategy by comparing valuation metrics with similar companies.
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