correlation

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

NOUN

equating, equivalence

Synonyms

STRONGEST

interaction interrelationship parallel

STRONG

alternation analogue complement correspondence correspondent counterpart interchange interconnection interdependence interrelation match pendant reciprocity relationship

Antonyms

STRONG

difference

WEAK

disassociation disconnection imbalance

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And while correlation does not mean causation, that is when this age-related break occurs.

From BBC

Crucially, for the note’s authors, correlations with AI stocks remain below 50% at this stage.

From MarketWatch

And because its payout is guaranteed, this bond portion would have virtually no correlation with the stock portion — thereby improving the 60/40 portfolio’s risk-adjusted performance.

From MarketWatch

With a positive correlation between visits and retail fixed-term sales, they hope for improved first-half retail sales that would benefit margins.

From The Wall Street Journal

U.S. stock-bond correlations could stay positive through 2026, giving room for gold allocations in portfolios to increase as investors could seek liquid alternatives, they say.

From The Wall Street Journal

correlation

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