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correlation

[kawr-uh-ley-shuhn, kor-] / ˌkɔr əˈleɪ ʃən, ˌkɒr- /


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If Burnham does replace Starmer, he must understand the correlation between bond yields in the U.K. and U.S., said Yanis Varoufakis, former Greek finance minister and economic theory professor at the University of Athens.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 22, 2026

There’s much less correlation between presidential approval and the outcome of Senate races.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 17, 2026

Trivariate Research identified non-tech stocks with low AI correlation, trading at less than 17 times expected next 12 months earnings.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

We found across a large sample of competing schools that the correlation between entrance-exam scores and graduation rates was more than double that for any other admission requirement, including high-school GPAs and class standing.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

The correlation among triple-B-rated subprime bonds was not 30 percent; it was 100 percent.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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