Vanguard Emerging Correlations

VGAVX Fund  USD 16.32  0.04  0.24%   
The current 90-days correlation between Vanguard Emerging Markets and Vanguard Global Ex Us is -0.01 (i.e., Good diversification). The correlation of Vanguard Emerging 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 Emerging Correlation With Market

Significant diversification

The correlation between Vanguard Emerging Markets and DJI is 0.07 (i.e., Significant diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Vanguard Emerging Markets and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Vanguard Mutual Fund

  0.74VMLUX Vanguard Limited TermPairCorr
  0.74VMLTX Vanguard Limited TermPairCorr
  0.79VMSIX Vanguard Multi SectorPairCorr
  0.79VNJUX Vanguard New JerseyPairCorr
  0.79VNJTX Vanguard New JerseyPairCorr
  0.77VNYTX Vanguard New YorkPairCorr
  0.77VNYUX Vanguard New YorkPairCorr
  0.78VOHIX Vanguard Ohio LongPairCorr
  0.71VPADX Vanguard Pacific StockPairCorr
  0.72VPACX Vanguard Pacific StockPairCorr
  0.78VPALX Vanguard PennsylvaniaPairCorr
  0.78VPAIX Vanguard PennsylvaniaPairCorr
  0.72VPKIX Vanguard Pacific StockPairCorr
  0.67VRTPX Vanguard Reit IiPairCorr
  0.84VAIPX Vanguard Inflation-protecPairCorr
  0.73VSCGX Vanguard LifestrategyPairCorr
  0.9VSCSX Vanguard Short TermPairCorr
  0.83VSBIX Vanguard Short TermPairCorr
  0.84VSBSX Vanguard Short TermPairCorr

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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   
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High negative correlations   
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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

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