Vanguard Russell Correlations

VRTIX Etf  USD 324.26  8.07  2.55%   
The current 90-days correlation between Vanguard Russell 2000 and Vanguard FTSE Canadian is -0.17 (i.e., Good diversification). The correlation of Vanguard Russell 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 Russell Correlation With Market

Poor diversification

The correlation between Vanguard Russell 2000 and DJI is 0.73 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Vanguard Russell 2000 and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Vanguard Etf

  0.99VB Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.95IJR iShares Core SPPairCorr
  1.0IWM iShares Russell 2000 Aggressive PushPairCorr
  0.95VTWO Vanguard Russell 2000PairCorr
  0.95FNDA Schwab Fundamental SmallPairCorr
  0.99SPSM SPDR Portfolio SPPairCorr
  0.95DFAS Dimensional Small CapPairCorr
  0.99VIOO Vanguard SP SmallPairCorr
  1.0PRFZ Invesco FTSE RAFIPairCorr
  0.94VTI Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.92SPY SPDR SP 500 Aggressive PushPairCorr
  0.92IVV iShares Core SPPairCorr
  0.96VUG Vanguard Growth IndexPairCorr
  0.87VO Vanguard Mid CapPairCorr
  0.62WMT WalmartPairCorr
  0.83MSFT Microsoft Aggressive PushPairCorr
  0.71BA BoeingPairCorr
  0.77CAT CaterpillarPairCorr
  0.88BAC Bank of America Aggressive PushPairCorr
  0.89HD Home DepotPairCorr
  0.78DIS Walt DisneyPairCorr

Moving against Vanguard Etf

  0.7BND Vanguard Total BondPairCorr
  0.55VEA Vanguard FTSE DevelopedPairCorr
  0.5GDXU MicroSectors Gold MinersPairCorr
  0.77VZ Verizon CommunicationsPairCorr
  0.74TRV The Travelers CompaniesPairCorr
  0.73JNJ Johnson Johnson Sell-off TrendPairCorr
  0.63T ATT Inc Sell-off TrendPairCorr
  0.43PG Procter GamblePairCorr
  0.42XOM Exxon Mobil Corp Earnings Call This WeekPairCorr
  0.32INTC Intel Sell-off TrendPairCorr

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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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Vanguard Russell Constituents Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Vanguard Etf performing well and Vanguard Russell 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 Russell'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.
Mean DeviationJensen AlphaSortino RatioTreynor RatioSemi DeviationExpected ShortfallPotential UpsideValue @RiskMaximum Drawdown
VDYIF  0.24 (0.07) 0.00  0.39  0.00 
 0.00 
 4.67 
VFLQ  0.00  0.00  0.00  0.00  0.00 
 0.00 
 0.00 
VEMGF  0.09  0.01  0.14 (8.66) 0.00 
 0.34 
 1.59 
VNGGF  0.00  0.00  0.00  0.00  0.00 
 0.00 
 0.00 
VNGDF  0.60 (0.11) 0.00 (0.97) 0.00 
 1.35 
 3.82 
VNGCF  0.00  0.00  0.00  0.00  0.00 
 0.00 
 0.00 
VNGBF  0.26  0.01  0.15 (3.09) 0.24 
 0.52 
 1.49 
VNGLF  0.87  0.15  0.16  0.34  0.91 
 2.11 
 5.87 
VNGUF  0.00  0.00  0.00  0.00  0.00 
 0.00 
 0.00