Dreyfus Strategic Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Dreyfus Strategic Value and Dreyfus High Yield is 0.27 (i.e., Modest diversification). The correlation of Dreyfus Strategic 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 Strategic Correlation With Market

Significant diversification

The correlation between Dreyfus Strategic Value and DJI is 0.02 (i.e., Significant diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Dreyfus Strategic Value and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Dreyfus Mutual Fund

  0.61DHYYX Dreyfus High YieldPairCorr
  0.67DIEYX Dreyfus InternationalPairCorr
  0.65DIMIX Dreyfus Short IntermPairCorr
  0.61DISRX International StockPairCorr
  0.61DISYX International StockPairCorr
  0.69STSVX Dreyfusthe Boston PanyPairCorr
  0.62DLACX Dreyfus Large CapPairCorr
  0.85DLDYX Dreyfus Natural ResourcesPairCorr
  0.85DLDRX Dreyfus Natural ResourcesPairCorr
  0.82DMCYX Dreyfus OpportunisticPairCorr
  0.71DNLYX Dreyfus Active MidcapPairCorr
  0.78DOPIX Dreyfus OpportunisticPairCorr
  0.67DPRIX Dreyfus Worldwide GrowthPairCorr
  0.8DPTRX Dreyfus Tax ManagedPairCorr
  0.7DQEIX Dreyfus Global EquityPairCorr
  1.0DRGYX Dreyfus Strategic ValuePairCorr

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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   
DINIXDIERX
DISYXDISRX
DIBYXDIBRX
DIMIXDIEYX
DIBYXDHYYX
DIBRXDHYYX
  
High negative correlations   
DIBRXSSETX

Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Dreyfus Mutual Fund performing well and Dreyfus Strategic 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 Strategic'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.
Mean DeviationJensen AlphaSortino RatioTreynor RatioSemi DeviationExpected ShortfallPotential UpsideValue @RiskMaximum Drawdown
DHYYX  0.25 (0.02) 0.00 (0.53) 0.00 
 0.46 
 1.47 
SSETX  0.96 (0.07) 0.00 (0.17) 0.00 
 1.92 
 6.28 
DIBRX  0.32  0.00  0.17 (0.04) 0.31 
 0.72 
 1.87 
DIBYX  0.31 (0.01) 0.00 (0.15) 0.00 
 0.66 
 2.02 
DIEYX  0.57  0.08  0.16  0.22  0.69 
 1.22 
 3.61 
DIERX  0.58  0.07  0.18 (0.35) 0.67 
 1.25 
 3.61 
DIMIX  0.06  0.00  0.42 (0.08) 0.00 
 0.16 
 0.47 
DINIX  0.56  0.08  0.18 (0.40) 0.64 
 1.08 
 3.56 
DISRX  0.65 (0.03) 0.00  0.08  0.00 
 1.28 
 4.80 
DISYX  0.65 (0.03) 0.00  0.08  0.00 
 1.30 
 4.82