Dimensional World Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Dimensional World and Dimensional Core Equity is 0.75 (i.e., Poor diversification). The correlation of Dimensional 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.

Dimensional World Correlation With Market

Very weak diversification

The correlation between Dimensional World ex and DJI is 0.56 (i.e., Very weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Dimensional World ex and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Dimensional Etf

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  0.99IEFA iShares Core MSCIPairCorr
  1.0VEU Vanguard FTSE AllPairCorr
  0.98EFA iShares MSCI EAFEPairCorr
  0.99IXUS iShares Core MSCIPairCorr
  0.99SPDW SPDR SP WorldPairCorr
  0.99IDEV iShares Core MSCIPairCorr
  0.99ESGD iShares ESG AwarePairCorr
  0.98JIRE JP Morgan ExchangePairCorr
  0.92GDXU MicroSectors Gold MinersPairCorr
  0.89JNJ Johnson JohnsonPairCorr
  0.8MCD McDonaldsPairCorr
  0.68CVX Chevron Corp Sell-off TrendPairCorr
  0.76TRV The Travelers CompaniesPairCorr
  0.87VZ Verizon CommunicationsPairCorr
  0.76GE GE AerospacePairCorr
  0.72INTC IntelPairCorr
  0.68XOM Exxon Mobil Corp Aggressive PushPairCorr

Moving against Dimensional Etf

  0.43UPRO ProShares UltraPro SP500PairCorr
  0.34QTOC Innovator ETFs TrustPairCorr
  0.31QTJA Innovator ETFs TrustPairCorr
  0.61MRK Merck CompanyPairCorr
  0.57CAT CaterpillarPairCorr
  0.56DIS Walt DisneyPairCorr
  0.52HPQ HP IncPairCorr
  0.51AXP American Express Sell-off TrendPairCorr
  0.47HD Home DepotPairCorr
  0.44BAC Bank of America Sell-off TrendPairCorr

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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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Dimensional World Constituents Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Dimensional Etf performing well and Dimensional World ETF 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 Dimensional 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.