MSCI World or MSCI ACWI IMI?

The two indices share 68.6 % of their weight across 1,083 companies, and their daily returns correlate at 0.00. Partly the same companies at noticeably different weights — the second index shifts the emphasis rather than doubling up.

Side by side

MSCI World or MSCI ACWI IMI?
MSCI WorldMSCI ACWI IMI
Holdings covered1,1462,666
Volatility15.7 %–
Max drawdown-16.9 %–
Cheapest ETF we coverSPPW · 0.12 %SPYI · 0.17 %

The largest shared positions

Shared positions
CompanyMSCI WorldMSCI ACWI IMI
NVIDIA Corporation5.57 %4.43 %
Apple Inc.4.80 %3.75 %
Microsoft Corporation3.75 %2.91 %
Amazon.com Inc.2.75 %2.13 %
Alphabet Inc. Class A2.16 %1.72 %
Broadcom Inc.2.01 %1.57 %
Alphabet Inc. Class C1.70 %1.36 %
META Platforms Inc. Class A1.40 %1.08 %
Micron Technology Inc.1.15 %0.92 %
JPMorgan Chase & Co.1.04 %0.84 %

Overlap and shared positions are computed from the holdings of one representative ETF each (XDWD and SPSA); of those we could attribute 93.2 % and 84.3 % of fund weight to individual companies, so real overlap is likely a little higher. The correlation covers 0 shared trading days.

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The largest single holdings

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