Dreyfus Yield Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Dreyfus Yield Enhancement and Nuveen Real Estate is 0.26 (i.e., Modest diversification). The correlation of Dreyfus Yield 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.

Dreyfus Yield Correlation With Market

Average diversification

The correlation between Dreyfus Yield Enhancement and DJI is 0.18 (i.e., Average diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Dreyfus Yield Enhancement and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Dreyfus Mutual Fund

  0.72DHYYX Dreyfus High YieldPairCorr
  0.82DIMIX Dreyfus Short IntermPairCorr
  0.67STSVX Dreyfusthe Boston PanyPairCorr
  0.86DLHRX Dreyfus High YieldPairCorr
  0.82DMBIX Dreyfus Amt FreePairCorr
  0.87DMBYX Dreyfus Municipal BondPairCorr
  0.87DMBVX Dreyfus Municipal BondPairCorr
  0.68DMIDX Dreyfus Midcap IndexPairCorr
  0.87DMUYX Dreyfus Amt FreePairCorr
  0.76DMYBX Dreyfus Short IntermPairCorr
  0.88DNJYX Dreyfus New JerseyPairCorr
  0.79DNLRX Dreyfus Active MidcapPairCorr
  0.88DNMIX Dreyfus New JerseyPairCorr
  0.77DOPIX Dreyfus OpportunisticPairCorr
  0.76DRRYX Dreyfus Global RealPairCorr
  0.77DRRIX Dreyfus Global RealPairCorr
  0.99DABMX Dreyfus Yield EnhancementPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Dreyfus Mutual Fund performing well and Dreyfus Yield 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 Dreyfus Yield'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.