Vanguard Russell Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Vanguard Russell 2000 and Vanguard Russell 2000 is 0.98 (i.e., Almost no diversification). A perfect positive correlation (i.e., a correlation coefficient of +1) implies that as Vanguard Russell moves, either up or down, the other security will move in the same direction. Alternatively, perfect negative correlation means that if Vanguard Russell 2000 moves in either direction, the perfectly negatively correlated security will move in the opposite direction.

Vanguard Russell Correlation With Market

Good diversification

The correlation between Vanguard Russell 2000 and DJI is -0.1 (i.e., Good 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
  1.0IJR iShares Core SPPairCorr
  1.0IWM iShares Russell 2000 Aggressive PushPairCorr
  0.93VRTIX Vanguard Russell 2000PairCorr
  0.99FNDA Schwab Fundamental SmallPairCorr
  0.99SPSM SPDR Portfolio SPPairCorr
  0.99DFAS Dimensional Small CapPairCorr
  0.99VIOO Vanguard SP SmallPairCorr
  1.0PRFZ Invesco FTSE RAFIPairCorr
  0.95VTI Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.93SPY SPDR SP 500 Aggressive PushPairCorr
  0.93IVV iShares Core SPPairCorr
  0.96VUG Vanguard Growth IndexPairCorr
  0.89VO Vanguard Mid CapPairCorr
  0.66JPM JPMorgan ChasePairCorr
  0.67BA BoeingPairCorr
  0.69CAT CaterpillarPairCorr
  0.86BAC Bank of America Aggressive PushPairCorr
  0.79HD Home DepotPairCorr
  0.62DIS Walt DisneyPairCorr

Moving against Vanguard Etf

  0.72BND Vanguard Total BondPairCorr
  0.56VEA Vanguard FTSE DevelopedPairCorr
  0.5GDXU MicroSectors Gold MinersPairCorr
  0.73VZ Verizon CommunicationsPairCorr
  0.67TRV The Travelers CompaniesPairCorr
  0.61JNJ Johnson Johnson Sell-off TrendPairCorr
  0.53T ATT Inc Sell-off TrendPairCorr
  0.53PG Procter GamblePairCorr

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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.