Vanguard Long-term Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Vanguard Long Term and Vanguard Long Term Treasury is 0.96 (i.e., Almost no diversification). The correlation of Vanguard Long-term 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 Long-term Correlation With Market

Good diversification

The correlation between Vanguard Long Term Investment and DJI is -0.09 (i.e., Good diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Vanguard Long Term Investment and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Vanguard Mutual Fund

  0.64VNJTX Vanguard New JerseyPairCorr
  0.66VNYTX Vanguard New YorkPairCorr
  0.63VOHIX Vanguard Ohio LongPairCorr
  0.62VPAIX Vanguard PennsylvaniaPairCorr
  0.72VPKIX Vanguard Pacific StockPairCorr
  0.85VSCSX Vanguard Short TermPairCorr
  0.85VSBIX Vanguard Short TermPairCorr
  0.84VSBSX Vanguard Short TermPairCorr
  0.83VASIX Vanguard LifestrategyPairCorr
  0.93VSGBX Vanguard Short TermPairCorr
  0.98VSIGX Vanguard IntermediatePairCorr
  0.99VBILX Vanguard Intermediate-terPairCorr

Moving against Vanguard Mutual Fund

  0.69VSEMX Vanguard Extended MarketPairCorr
  0.65NAESX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.65VSCIX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.65VSCPX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.59VMVAX Vanguard Mid CapPairCorr
  0.59VMVIX Vanguard Mid CapPairCorr
  0.58VMVLX Vanguard Mega CapPairCorr
  0.53VPCCX Vanguard PrimecapPairCorr
  0.41VPMCX Vanguard PrimecapPairCorr
  0.41VPMAX Vanguard PrimecapPairCorr
  0.37VAGVX Vanguard Advice SelectPairCorr
  0.7VSMPX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.7VSTSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.7VTCIX Vanguard Tax ManagedPairCorr
  0.66VSGAX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.66VSGIX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.65VSMAX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.63VSIAX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.63VSIIX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.54VASVX Vanguard Selected ValuePairCorr
  0.38VASGX Vanguard LifestrategyPairCorr

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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.
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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Vanguard Mutual Fund performing well and Vanguard Long-term 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 Long-term'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.