Dreyfus Yield Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Dreyfus Yield Enhancement and Rmb Mendon Financial is 0.01 (i.e., Significant diversification). The correlation of Dreyfus Yield 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 Yield Correlation With Market

Average diversification

The correlation between Dreyfus Yield Enhancement and DJI is 0.17 (i.e., Average diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Dreyfus Yield Enhancement and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Dreyfus Mutual Fund

  0.73DHYYX Dreyfus High YieldPairCorr
  0.75SSETX Dreyfusthe Boston PanyPairCorr
  0.94DIMIX Dreyfus Short IntermPairCorr
  0.75SSYGX Dreyfusthe Boston PanyPairCorr
  0.9SDGIX Dreyfusstandish GlobalPairCorr
  0.8SDSCX Dreyfusthe Boston PanyPairCorr
  0.84DLHRX Dreyfus High YieldPairCorr
  0.82DMBIX Dreyfus Amt FreePairCorr
  0.8DMBYX Dreyfus Municipal BondPairCorr
  0.8DMBVX Dreyfus Municipal BondPairCorr
  0.82DMUYX Dreyfus Amt FreePairCorr
  0.94DMYBX Dreyfus Short IntermPairCorr
  0.84DNJYX Dreyfus New JerseyPairCorr
  0.84DNMIX Dreyfus New JerseyPairCorr
  0.8DNYIX Dreyfus New YorkPairCorr
  0.81AVGYX Dynamic Total ReturnPairCorr
  0.81AVGRX Dynamic Total ReturnPairCorr

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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 Yield 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 Yield'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.