Vanguard Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Vanguard SP Small and Vanguard SP Mid Cap is 0.96 (i.e., Almost no diversification). A perfect positive correlation (i.e., a correlation coefficient of +1) implies that as Vanguard moves, either up or down, the other security will move in the same direction. Alternatively, perfect negative correlation means that if Vanguard SP Small Cap moves in either direction, the perfectly negatively correlated security will move in the opposite direction.

Vanguard Correlation With Market

Good diversification

The correlation between Vanguard SP Small Cap 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 SP Small Cap and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out World Market Map to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Vanguard SP Small Cap. Also, note that the market value of any etf could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in persons.

Moving together with Vanguard Etf

  0.99VB Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  1.0IJR iShares Core SPPairCorr
  0.99IWM iShares Russell 2000 Aggressive PushPairCorr
  0.93VRTIX Vanguard Russell 2000PairCorr
  0.99VTWO Vanguard Russell 2000PairCorr
  1.0FNDA Schwab Fundamental SmallPairCorr
  1.0SPSM SPDR Portfolio SPPairCorr
  1.0DFAS Dimensional Small CapPairCorr
  0.99PRFZ Invesco FTSE RAFIPairCorr
  0.94VTI Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.92SPY SPDR SP 500 Aggressive PushPairCorr
  0.92IVV iShares Core SPPairCorr
  0.95VUG Vanguard Growth IndexPairCorr
  0.89VO Vanguard Mid CapPairCorr
  0.66JPM JPMorgan ChasePairCorr
  0.61MSFT Microsoft Aggressive PushPairCorr
  0.63BA BoeingPairCorr
  0.71CAT CaterpillarPairCorr
  0.86BAC Bank of America Aggressive PushPairCorr
  0.8HD Home DepotPairCorr
  0.64DIS Walt DisneyPairCorr

Moving against Vanguard Etf

  0.73BND Vanguard Total BondPairCorr
  0.59VEA Vanguard FTSE DevelopedPairCorr
  0.55GDXU MicroSectors Gold MinersPairCorr
  0.72VZ Verizon CommunicationsPairCorr
  0.67TRV The Travelers CompaniesPairCorr
  0.61JNJ Johnson Johnson Sell-off TrendPairCorr
  0.54T ATT Inc Sell-off TrendPairCorr
  0.52PG Procter GamblePairCorr
  0.31XOM Exxon Mobil Corp Earnings Call Next WeekPairCorr

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Vanguard Constituents Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Vanguard Etf performing well and Vanguard 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'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.