Snapshot*
Top 10 Holdings
What is VGIT?
VGIT seeks to provide a moderate and sustainable level of current income. Invests primarily in government bonds. Moderate interest rate risk with a dollar-weighted average maturity of 5 to 10 years.
VGITPerformance Measures**
for the time period Nov 23, 2009 to Dec 4, 2025
1M Trailing Return: 0.4%
The percent change in the value over the most recent 1-month period.
3M Trailing Return: 1.0%
The percent change in the value over the most recent 3-month period.
Max Drawdown: -16.1%
The greatest percent loss from peak to trough in value over the time period.
Standard Deviation: 4.4%
The typical amount that daily returns vary from the mean of the returns over the time period, standardized to a period of a year.
Sharpe Ratio: 0.53
The annualized arithmetic mean of the daily returns divided by the annualized standard deviation of the daily returns for the selected time period.
Calmar Ratio: 0.14
The annualized return divided by the max drawdown for the selected time period.
ETFs related toVGIT
ETFs correlated to VGIT include SPTI, SCHR, IEI
What is ETF correlation?
Correlation is a measure of the strength of the relationship between two ETFs. It quantifies the degree to which prices of the two ETFs typically move together.
Here, correlation is measured over the past year with the Pearson correlation coefficient (Pearon’s r), which ranges from -1 to 1.
Using ETF correlations in portfolio and strategy construction
ETF correlations can help you create investing strategies and portfolios. Use them to:
- •Build a diversified portfolio from uncorrelated or inversely correlated ETFs with the aim of minimizing portfolio risk.
- •Compare correlated or related ETFs to find one with a lower expense ratio or higher trading volume.
- •Create an investing strategy that hedges an ETF with an uncorrelated or inversely correlated ETF.
Trading Strategies
Related toVGIT
C-DTMS (Longer Backtest Mod) - 24May2019
Category
Multi-asset, sector rotation, trend + mean reversion, volatility filter, leveraged ETFs, bonds, commodities, hedged equity
OOS Cumulative Return
187%
Adaptive All Weather 1.3a Pop Bots l BrianE Mod l Oct 10th 2016
Category
Tactical asset allocation, regime switching, mean reversion, momentum rotation, volatility hedge, leveraged ETFs, inverse ETFs, crash protection, daily rebalancing
OOS Cumulative Return
179.08%
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