Capital World Correlations

FCWBX Fund  USD 15.95  0.06  0.37%   
The current 90-days correlation between Capital World Bond and Sprott Gold Equity is 0.38 (i.e., Weak diversification). The correlation of Capital 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.

Capital World Correlation With Market

Average diversification

The correlation between Capital World Bond and DJI is 0.12 (i.e., Average diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Capital World Bond 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 Capital World Bond. 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 bureau of labor statistics.

Moving together with Capital Mutual Fund

  0.87FPPPX American Funds PresePairCorr
  0.68TEBCX Tax Exempt BondPairCorr
  0.73TECCX Tax Exempt FundPairCorr
  0.67TECFX Tax Exempt FundPairCorr
  0.63TEFEX Tax Exempt FundPairCorr
  0.96AMUSX Us Government SecuritiesPairCorr
  0.65TEPCX American Funds TaxPairCorr

Moving against Capital Mutual Fund

  0.63RNGGX New Economy FundPairCorr
  0.63RNGHX New Economy FundPairCorr
  0.6RNGFX New Economy FundPairCorr
  0.6RNGEX New Economy FundPairCorr
  0.59RNGBX New Economy FundPairCorr
  0.59RNGAX New Economy FundPairCorr
  0.59RNGCX New Economy FundPairCorr
  0.59RNNEX New Economy FundPairCorr
  0.58AMPFX Amcap Fund ClassPairCorr
  0.57AMPCX Amcap Fund ClassPairCorr
  0.47AMFFX American MutualPairCorr
  0.45AMFCX American MutualPairCorr
  0.45CDJAX American Funds CollegePairCorr
  0.38AMECX Income FundPairCorr
  0.36AMEFX Income FundPairCorr
  0.35RNPCX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.32RNPGX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.31RNPHX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.65ANCFX American Funds FundaPairCorr
  0.63ANEFX New Economy FundPairCorr
  0.59ANFCX New Economy FundPairCorr
  0.59ANFFX New Economy FundPairCorr
  0.47AMRFX American MutualPairCorr
  0.43AMRMX American MutualPairCorr
  0.36RNPEX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.32RNPFX New PerspectivePairCorr

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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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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Capital Mutual Fund performing well and Capital 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 Capital 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.