correlation
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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
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
Bitcoin’s 30-day correlation with NDX is still around 0.45, above its 10-year average, according to Dow Jones Market Data.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026
In addition, the oil-yield correlation has gradually weakened over the course of this month.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
But a skilled practitioner can use it to tell how meaningful a correlation is—and maybe even tell whether that correlation does indicate a causal relationship.
From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt
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