Vanguard Global Correlations

VGRNX Fund  USD 87.27  0.87  1.01%   
The current 90-days correlation between Vanguard Global Ex and Nasdaq 100 Index Fund is 0.28 (i.e., Modest diversification). The correlation of Vanguard Global 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 Global Correlation With Market

Modest diversification

The correlation between Vanguard Global Ex Us and DJI is 0.25 (i.e., Modest diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Vanguard Global Ex Us and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Vanguard Mutual Fund

  0.65VMNIX Vanguard Market NeutralPairCorr
  0.64VMNFX Vanguard Market NeutralPairCorr
  0.9VPADX Vanguard Pacific StockPairCorr
  0.9VPACX Vanguard Pacific StockPairCorr
  0.91VPKIX Vanguard Pacific StockPairCorr
  0.89VAIPX Vanguard Inflation-protecPairCorr
  0.79VSCSX Vanguard Short TermPairCorr
  0.76VSBIX Vanguard Short TermPairCorr
  0.76VSBSX Vanguard Short TermPairCorr

Moving against Vanguard Mutual Fund

  0.59NAESX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.55VQNPX Vanguard Growth AndPairCorr
  0.46VMVAX Vanguard Mid CapPairCorr
  0.46VMVIX Vanguard Mid CapPairCorr
  0.42VMVLX Vanguard Mega CapPairCorr
  0.65VSEMX Vanguard Extended MarketPairCorr
  0.62VSMVX Vanguard Sp SmallPairCorr
  0.61VSGAX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.61VSGIX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.6VSTCX Vanguard StrategicPairCorr
  0.59VSCIX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.59VSCPX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.59VSMAX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.56VSIAX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.56VSIIX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

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