New World Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between New World Fund and Smallcap World Fund is -0.05 (i.e., Good diversification). The correlation of New 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.

New World Correlation With Market

Good diversification

The correlation between New World Fund and DJI is -0.08 (i.e., Good diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding New World Fund and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out Correlation Analysis to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in New World Fund. 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 census.

Moving together with New Mutual Fund

  0.88RNEBX New World FundPairCorr
  0.65AMFCX American MutualPairCorr
  0.78AMFFX American MutualPairCorr
  0.71RNCCX American Funds IncomePairCorr
  0.7FPTPX American Funds ConsePairCorr
  0.68RNPBX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.68RNPAX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.69RNPFX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.64AMRMX American MutualPairCorr
  0.64AMRFX American MutualPairCorr
  0.87RNWEX New World FundPairCorr
  0.87RNWGX New World FundPairCorr
  0.87RNWCX New World FundPairCorr
  0.63CDWFX American Funds DevelopingPairCorr
  0.64CDWCX American Funds DevelopingPairCorr
  0.77CDWAX American Funds DevelopingPairCorr
  0.68NPFCX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.68NPFFX 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 New Mutual Fund performing well and New 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 New 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.