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Correlation coefficients range from -1 to +1, indicating the strength of relationships between variables. Investors use correlation coefficients for portfolio diversification to reduce risk.

What is Pearson correlation test, Pearson product moment correlation or Pearson r? Pearson’s correlation helps us understand the relationship between two quantitative variables when the relationship ...

The present disclosure relates to risk management in financial markets, and in particular to systems and methods for quantifying and indexing correlation risk such that these indices can serve as ...