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Perfect Negative Correlation

At a correlation of −1 the complete benefits of diversification are realised, the negative correlation term completely offsetting the combined variance terms, so that one unique combination of weights yields a zero risk…

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The definition above is the short version. A full explanation — how it works, a worked example and the exam traps — is still being written. In the meantime the chapter below covers it in context.

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