Dfa World Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Dfa World Ex and Westcore Small Cap Growth is 0.26 (i.e., Modest diversification). The correlation of Dfa World 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.

Dfa World Correlation With Market

Excellent diversification

The correlation between Dfa World Ex and DJI is -0.57 (i.e., Excellent diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Dfa World Ex and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.

Check out Investing Opportunities to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Dfa World Ex. Also, note that the market value of any mutual fund could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in gross domestic product.

Moving together with Dfa Mutual Fund

0.77	DIPSX	Dfa Inflation Protected	Pair Corr
0.9	DRXIX	Dfa Ltip Portfolio	Pair Corr

Moving against Dfa Mutual Fund

0.7	DISVX	Dfa International Small	Pair Corr
0.69	DNYMX	Dfa Ny Municipal	Pair Corr
0.68	DMREX	Dfa Municipal Real	Pair Corr
0.63	DREIX	World Core Equity	Pair Corr
0.62	DMNBX	Dfa Mn Municipal	Pair Corr
0.59	DRIQX	Dimensional 2015 Target	Pair Corr
0.57	DRIJX	Dimensional 2050 Target	Pair Corr
0.56	DRIIX	Dimensional 2045 Target	Pair Corr
0.54	DRIRX	Dimensional 2020 Target	Pair Corr
0.54	DRILX	Dimensional 2060 Target	Pair Corr
0.54	DRIKX	Dimensional 2055 Target	Pair Corr
0.53	DRIHX	Dimensional 2040 Target	Pair Corr
0.52	DOGMX	Dfa Oregon Municipal	Pair Corr
0.52	DRIGX	Dimensional 2035 Target	Pair Corr
0.5	DRIWX	Dimensional 2030 Target	Pair Corr
0.49	DIHRX	Intal High Relative	Pair Corr
0.44	DISMX	Dfa International	Pair Corr
0.42	DRIUX	Dimensional 2025 Target	Pair Corr
0.38	DILRX	Dfa International	Pair Corr
0.32	DAADX	Dfa Emerging Markets	Pair Corr
0.7	DCARX	Dfa California Municipal	Pair Corr
0.63	DAABX	Dfa Sustainability	Pair Corr
0.62	DSCLX	Dfa International Social	Pair Corr
0.61	DFALX	Large Cap International	Pair Corr
0.59	DSHGX	Dfa Selectively Hedged	Pair Corr
0.55	DTDRX	Dimensional 2065 Target	Pair Corr
0.51	DSSMX	Dfa Selective State	Pair Corr
0.49	DCIBX	Dfa Ca Int	Pair Corr
0.47	DUSQX	Us Lg Cap	Pair Corr
0.43	DSCGX	Dfa Small	Pair Corr
0.4	DCMSX	Dfa Commodity Strategy	Pair Corr

Related Correlations Analysis

	MGAFX	EIPFX	HIGCX	LLLRX	ARTSX	GGRYX	WTSGX
MGAFX		0.92	0.88	0.91	0.92	0.9	0.84	MGAFX
EIPFX	0.92		0.86	0.84	0.87	0.81	0.78	EIPFX
HIGCX	0.88	0.86		0.93	0.81	0.76	0.79	HIGCX
LLLRX	0.91	0.84	0.93		0.86	0.81	0.87	LLLRX
ARTSX	0.92	0.87	0.81	0.86		0.93	0.92	ARTSX
GGRYX	0.9	0.81	0.76	0.81	0.93		0.82	GGRYX
WTSGX	0.84	0.78	0.79	0.87	0.92	0.82		WTSGX
	MGAFX	EIPFX	HIGCX	LLLRX	ARTSX	GGRYX	WTSGX

Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Dfa Mutual Fund performing well and Dfa World Mutual Fund 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 Dfa World'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 Deviation	Jensen Alpha	Sortino Ratio	Treynor Ratio	Semi Deviation	Expected Shortfall	Potential Upside	Value @Risk	Maximum Drawdown
MGAFX	0.48	0.09	0.03	1.00	0.43	(0.54)	1.00	(0.95)	4.38
EIPFX	0.73	0.31	0.35	9.42	0.00	(0.92)	1.16	(0.86)	15.51
HIGCX	0.90	0.31	0.40	0.50	0.00	(1.10)	1.09	(1.09)	23.52
LLLRX	0.56	0.06	0.05	0.15	0.63	(0.59)	1.03	(1.22)	5.44
ARTSX	1.14	0.16	0.16	0.18	0.93	(1.35)	2.12	(1.92)	13.44
GGRYX	0.53	0.10	0.12	0.22	0.38	(0.63)	0.91	(0.96)	8.85
WTSGX	0.99	0.06	0.06	0.11	1.16	(1.04)	1.88	(1.95)	5.11

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