Dreyfus Short Correlations

DIMIX Fund  USD 12.80  0.01  0.08%   
The current 90-days correlation between Dreyfus Short Interm and Forum Real Estate is 0.12 (i.e., Average diversification). The correlation of Dreyfus Short 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 Short Correlation With Market

Significant diversification

The correlation between Dreyfus Short Intermediate and DJI is 0.09 (i.e., Significant diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Dreyfus Short Intermediate and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out Investing Opportunities to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Dreyfus Short Intermediate. Also, note that the market value of any mutual fund could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in gross domestic product.

Moving together with Dreyfus Mutual Fund

  0.75VMLTX Vanguard Limited TermPairCorr
  0.75VMLUX Vanguard Limited TermPairCorr
  0.96GDUSX Goldman Sachs ShortPairCorr
  0.97GANPX Goldman Sachs ShortPairCorr
  0.86SNDPX Diversified MunicipalPairCorr
  0.86AIDYX Diversified MunicipalPairCorr
  0.86AIDZX Diversified MunicipalPairCorr
  0.81XDSMX Dreyfus StrategicPairCorr
  0.69XNXJX Nuveen New JerseyPairCorr
  0.68XNBHX Neuberger Berman IntPairCorr
  0.64MMM 3M Company Fiscal Year End 28th of January 2025 PairCorr
  0.61VZ Verizon Communications Aggressive PushPairCorr

Moving against Dreyfus Mutual Fund

  0.36TRV The Travelers Companies Fiscal Year End 17th of January 2025 PairCorr
  0.32JPM JPMorgan Chase Sell-off TrendPairCorr

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Correlation Matchups

Over a given time period, the two securities move together when the Correlation Coefficient is positive. Conversely, the two assets move in opposite directions when the Correlation Coefficient is negative. Determining your positions' relationship to each other is valuable for analyzing and projecting your portfolio's future expected return and risk.
High positive correlations   
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High negative correlations   
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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

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