Dreyfus Large Correlations

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The correlation of Dreyfus Large 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 Large Correlation With Market

Very weak diversification

The correlation between Dreyfus Large Cap and DJI is 0.59 (i.e., Very weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Dreyfus Large Cap and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Dreyfus Mutual Fund

  0.94STSVX Dreyfusthe Boston PanyPairCorr
  1.0DLQIX Dreyfus Large CapPairCorr
  0.76DMIDX Dreyfus Midcap IndexPairCorr
  0.88DNLYX Dreyfus Active MidcapPairCorr
  0.87DNLRX Dreyfus Active MidcapPairCorr
  0.65DOPIX Dreyfus OpportunisticPairCorr

Moving against Dreyfus Mutual Fund

  0.34DIEYX Dreyfus InternationalPairCorr
  0.34DIERX Dreyfus InternationalPairCorr
  0.32DIMIX Dreyfus Short IntermPairCorr
  0.32DMYBX Dreyfus Short IntermPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

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