Vanguard International Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Vanguard International and Vanguard International High is 0.93 (i.e., Almost no diversification). The correlation of Vanguard International 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 International Correlation With Market

Very weak diversification

The correlation between Vanguard International Dividen and DJI is 0.58 (i.e., Very weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Vanguard International Dividen and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Vanguard Mutual Fund

  0.85VMLUX Vanguard Limited TermPairCorr
  0.85VMLTX Vanguard Limited TermPairCorr
  0.89VMNVX Vanguard Global MinimumPairCorr
  0.94VMMSX Vanguard Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.9VMSIX Vanguard Multi SectorPairCorr
  0.93VMVFX Vanguard Global MinimumPairCorr
  0.71VMVLX Vanguard Mega CapPairCorr
  0.61VNJUX Vanguard New JerseyPairCorr
  0.97VPADX Vanguard Pacific StockPairCorr
  0.97VPACX Vanguard Pacific StockPairCorr
  0.63VPALX Vanguard PennsylvaniaPairCorr
  0.61VPAIX Vanguard PennsylvaniaPairCorr
  0.97VPKIX Vanguard Pacific StockPairCorr
  0.82VRTPX Vanguard Reit IiPairCorr
  0.68VAGVX Vanguard Advice SelectPairCorr
  0.82VAIGX Vanguard Advice SelectPairCorr
  0.87VAIPX Vanguard Inflation-protecPairCorr
  0.85VSCSX Vanguard Short TermPairCorr
  0.74VSBIX Vanguard Short TermPairCorr
  0.75VSBSX Vanguard Short TermPairCorr

Moving against Vanguard Mutual Fund

  0.32VMNFX Vanguard Market NeutralPairCorr
  0.31VMNIX Vanguard Market NeutralPairCorr
  0.32VSGIX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

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