Dreyfus Sustainable Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between The Dreyfus Sustainable and Dreyfus High Yield is -0.28 (i.e., Very good diversification). The correlation of Dreyfus Sustainable 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 Sustainable Correlation With Market

Very poor diversification

The correlation between The Dreyfus Sustainable and DJI is 0.81 (i.e., Very poor 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 Dreyfus Mutual Fund

  0.88SSETX Dreyfusthe Boston PanyPairCorr
  0.88SSYGX Dreyfusthe Boston PanyPairCorr
  0.92STSVX Dreyfusthe Boston PanyPairCorr
  0.99DLACX Dreyfus Large CapPairCorr
  0.9SDSCX Dreyfusthe Boston PanyPairCorr
  0.71DLDYX Dreyfus Natural ResourcesPairCorr
  0.75DLDRX Dreyfus Natural ResourcesPairCorr
  0.62DLHRX Dreyfus High YieldPairCorr
  0.99DLQIX Dreyfus Large CapPairCorr
  0.92DMCYX Dreyfus OpportunisticPairCorr
  0.92DMIDX Dreyfus Midcap IndexPairCorr
  0.94DNLYX Dreyfus Active MidcapPairCorr
  0.92DNLRX Dreyfus Active MidcapPairCorr
  0.81DOPIX Dreyfus OpportunisticPairCorr
  0.68DPTRX Dreyfus Tax ManagedPairCorr
  0.76AVGYX Dynamic Total ReturnPairCorr
  0.76AVGRX Dynamic Total ReturnPairCorr
  0.99DQIYX Dreyfus Equity IncomePairCorr

Moving against Dreyfus Mutual Fund

  0.74DIBRX Dreyfus InternationalPairCorr
  0.74DIBYX Dreyfus InternationalPairCorr
  0.65DIEYX Dreyfus InternationalPairCorr
  0.65DIERX Dreyfus InternationalPairCorr
  0.63SDGIX Dreyfusstandish GlobalPairCorr
  0.52DISRX International StockPairCorr
  0.51DISYX International StockPairCorr
  0.5DINIX Dreyfus InternationalPairCorr
  0.73GPNIX Dreyfus GnmaPairCorr
  0.6DSDYX Dreyfusstandish GlobalPairCorr
  0.53NIEYX Dreyfus/newton InternationalPairCorr
  0.53SNIEX Dreyfus/newton InternationalPairCorr

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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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DINIXDIEYX
  
High negative correlations   
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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Dreyfus Mutual Fund performing well and Dreyfus Sustainable 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 Sustainable'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  0.21  0.02 (0.21)(0.02) 0.35 
 0.46 
 2.18 
SSETX  0.90  0.03  0.05  0.14  1.05 
 2.20 
 7.09 
DIBRX  0.33 (0.08) 0.00 (0.86) 0.00 
 0.60 
 2.45 
DIBYX  0.32 (0.08) 0.00 (1.01) 0.00 
 0.54 
 2.44 
DIEYX  0.64 (0.15) 0.00 (0.27) 0.00 
 1.03 
 3.76 
DIERX  0.64 (0.15) 0.00 (0.27) 0.00 
 1.02 
 3.76 
DIMIX  0.05  0.00 (0.71) 0.11  0.00 
 0.16 
 0.47 
DINIX  0.68 (0.15) 0.00 (0.21) 0.00 
 1.11 
 4.08 
DISRX  0.75 (0.20) 0.00 (0.26) 0.00 
 1.29 
 4.80 
DISYX  0.75 (0.20) 0.00 (0.26) 0.00 
 1.27 
 4.78