The volatility of Woolworth's share price is 25% and that of Reckon's shares is 25%. The correlation between Woolworth and Reckon shares is 0.15. When I hold both shares in my portfolio, the overall volatility of the portfolio is:
A) 26%.
B) 30%.
C) 28%.
D) More information needed.
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