The Dreyfus Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between The Dreyfus Sustainable and Delaware Investments Ultrashort is 0.01 (i.e., Significant diversification). The correlation of The Dreyfus 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.

The Dreyfus Correlation With Market

Good diversification

The correlation between The Dreyfus Sustainable and DJI is -0.03 (i.e., Good diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding The Dreyfus Sustainable and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with The Mutual Fund

  0.85THPBX Dreyfus Balanced OppPairCorr
  0.87DLDCX Dreyfus Natural ResourcesPairCorr
  0.92DLQAX Dreyfus Large CapPairCorr
  0.91DMCVX Dreyfus OpportunisticPairCorr
  0.88DNLDX Dreyfus Active MidcapPairCorr
  0.87DNLAX Dreyfus Natural ResourcesPairCorr
  0.93RUDAX Dreyfusthe Boston PanyPairCorr
  0.83AVGCX Dynamic Total ReturnPairCorr
  0.82AVGAX Dynamic Total ReturnPairCorr
  0.88DQICX Dreyfus Equity IncomePairCorr
  0.88DQIAX Dreyfus Equity IncomePairCorr
  0.93DRTHX The Dreyfus SustainablePairCorr
  0.87DSPIX Dreyfus InstitutionalPairCorr
  0.91DVLCX Dreyfus OpportunisticPairCorr

Moving against The Mutual Fund

  0.7BYSYX Bny Mellon ShortPairCorr
  0.68DIECX Dreyfus InternationalPairCorr
  0.68DIEAX Dreyfus InternationalPairCorr
  0.41DMBAX Dreyfus Short IntermPairCorr
  0.39DHGCX Dreyfusstandish GlobalPairCorr
  0.72DBIRX Dreyfus Bond MarketPairCorr
  0.7GPNCX Dreyfus GnmaPairCorr
  0.68NIEAX Dreyfus/newton InternationalPairCorr
  0.66DCPIX Bny Mellon InsightPairCorr
  0.64DEQCX Dreyfus Global EquityPairCorr
  0.64DEQAX Dreyfus Global EquityPairCorr
  0.58DSIBX Dreyfus Short IntermPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

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