Dreyfus International Correlations

DIBYX Fund  USD 12.60  0.03  0.24%   
The current 90-days correlation between Dreyfus International and Us Government Securities is 0.08 (i.e., Significant diversification). The correlation of Dreyfus International 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 International Correlation With Market

Average diversification

The correlation between Dreyfus International Bond and DJI is 0.15 (i.e., Average diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Dreyfus International Bond and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Dreyfus Mutual Fund

  0.96DIBRX Dreyfus InternationalPairCorr
  0.8DIEYX Dreyfus InternationalPairCorr
  0.93DIERX Dreyfus InternationalPairCorr
  0.88DIMIX Dreyfus Short IntermPairCorr
  0.93DINIX Dreyfus InternationalPairCorr
  0.79SDGIX Dreyfusstandish GlobalPairCorr
  0.69DLHRX Dreyfus High YieldPairCorr
  0.9DMYBX Dreyfus Short IntermPairCorr
  0.95DQEIX Dreyfus Global EquityPairCorr

Moving against Dreyfus Mutual Fund

  0.67DLDYX Dreyfus Natural ResourcesPairCorr
  0.67DLDRX Dreyfus Natural ResourcesPairCorr
  0.63SSYGX Dreyfusthe Boston PanyPairCorr
  0.59SSETX Dreyfusthe Boston PanyPairCorr
  0.54STSVX Dreyfusthe Boston PanyPairCorr
  0.54DLQIX Dreyfus Large CapPairCorr
  0.51SDSCX Dreyfusthe Boston PanyPairCorr
  0.49DLACX Dreyfus Large CapPairCorr
  0.52DMCYX Dreyfus OpportunisticPairCorr
  0.48AVGYX Dynamic Total ReturnPairCorr
  0.46DNLYX Dreyfus Active MidcapPairCorr
  0.45DOPIX Dreyfus OpportunisticPairCorr
  0.44DNLRX Dreyfus Active MidcapPairCorr
  0.43DMIDX Dreyfus Midcap IndexPairCorr
  0.38DPTRX Dreyfus Tax ManagedPairCorr
  0.67DRTCX The Dreyfus SustainablePairCorr
  0.66DRYQX Dreyfus Research GrowthPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

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