Capital World Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Capital World Bond and Pioneer High Income is 0.54 (i.e., Very 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

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Good diversification

The correlation between Capital World Bond and DJI is -0.14 (i.e., Good 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.
  
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Moving together with Capital Mutual Fund

  0.82AMECX Income FundPairCorr
  0.78RNEBX New World FundPairCorr
  0.81AMFCX American MutualPairCorr
  0.82AMFFX American MutualPairCorr
  0.85RNCCX American Funds IncomePairCorr
  0.88AMEFX Income FundPairCorr
  0.94AMHIX American High IncomePairCorr
  0.91TEBCX Tax Exempt BondPairCorr
  0.9TECCX Tax Exempt FundPairCorr
  0.92TEAFX Tax Exempt BondPairCorr
  0.9FPTPX American Funds ConsePairCorr
  0.9TECFX Tax Exempt FundPairCorr
  0.91TEFEX Tax Exempt FundPairCorr
  0.64CDJAX American Funds CollegePairCorr
  0.7RNPBX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.7RNPAX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.71RNPHX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.71RNPGX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.71RNPCX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.71RNPFX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.71RNPEX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.76AMRMX American MutualPairCorr
  0.82AMRFX American MutualPairCorr
  0.75RNRPX American Funds RetirementPairCorr
  0.88AMUSX Us Government SecuritiesPairCorr
  0.88TEPCX American Funds TaxPairCorr
  0.84TEPAX American Funds TaxPairCorr
  0.88TEPFX American Funds TaxPairCorr
  0.79RNWFX New World FundPairCorr

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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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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.