Capital World Correlations

CWICX Fund  USD 64.82  1.20  1.89%   
The current 90-days correlation between Capital World Growth and Profunds Large Cap Growth is 0.94 (i.e., Almost no 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

Significant diversification

The correlation between Capital World Growth and DJI is 0.05 (i.e., Significant diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Capital World Growth and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out Trending Equities to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Capital World Growth. 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 main economic indicators.

Moving together with Capital Mutual Fund

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  1.0FWCGX American Funds CapitalPairCorr
  1.0CWGIX Capital World GrowthPairCorr
  1.0CWGFX Capital World GrowthPairCorr
  1.0CWGCX Capital World GrowthPairCorr
  1.0RWIFX Capital World GrowthPairCorr
  1.0RWIAX Capital World GrowthPairCorr
  1.0CWIAX Capital World GrowthPairCorr
  1.0WGIFX Capital World GrowthPairCorr
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  0.92GE GE AerospacePairCorr
  0.81CAT CaterpillarPairCorr
  0.75MSFT MicrosoftPairCorr
  0.71HD Home DepotPairCorr
  0.73IBM International BusinessPairCorr

Moving against Capital Mutual Fund

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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.