Vanguard FTSE Correlations

VSS Etf  USD 118.59  0.35  0.29%   
The correlation of Vanguard FTSE 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 FTSE Correlation With Market

Good diversification

The correlation between Vanguard FTSE All World and DJI is -0.16 (i.e., Good diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Vanguard FTSE All World 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 FTSE All World. Also, note that the market value of any etf could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in state.

Moving together with Vanguard Etf

  0.83SCZ iShares MSCI EAFEPairCorr
  0.84GWX SPDR SP InternationalPairCorr
  0.93ISCF iShares MSCI IntlPairCorr
  0.82DFIS Dimensional ETF TrustPairCorr
  0.71HSCZ iShares Currency HedgedPairCorr
  0.73GDXU MicroSectors Gold MinersPairCorr
  0.68IBM International BusinessPairCorr
  0.68JNJ Johnson Johnson Sell-off TrendPairCorr
  0.74VZ Verizon CommunicationsPairCorr
  0.77MCD McDonaldsPairCorr
  0.72KO Coca ColaPairCorr

Moving against Vanguard Etf

  0.58MRK Merck CompanyPairCorr
  0.36DIS Walt DisneyPairCorr
  0.49CAT CaterpillarPairCorr
  0.36HD Home DepotPairCorr
  0.31BAC Bank of America Aggressive PushPairCorr
  0.31AXP American ExpressPairCorr

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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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Vanguard FTSE Constituents Risk-Adjusted Indicators

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