Dreyfus Intermediate Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Dreyfus Intermediate and Dreyfusstandish Global Fixed is 0.63 (i.e., Poor diversification). The correlation of Dreyfus Intermediate 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 Intermediate Correlation With Market

Modest diversification

The correlation between Dreyfus Intermediate Municipal and DJI is 0.2 (i.e., Modest diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Dreyfus Intermediate Municipal and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out Investing Opportunities to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Dreyfus Intermediate Municipal. Also, note that the market value of any mutual fund could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in income.

Moving together with Dreyfus Mutual Fund

  0.62DHGAX Dreyfusstandish GlobalPairCorr
  0.78DZNJX Dreyfus New JerseyPairCorr
  0.91DIECX Dreyfus InternationalPairCorr
  0.91DIEAX Dreyfus InternationalPairCorr
  0.91DIISX Dreyfus InternationalPairCorr
  0.91DISSX Dreyfus Smallcap StockPairCorr
  0.91DISIX Dreyfus Smallcap StockPairCorr
  0.87DISCX International StockPairCorr
  0.87DISAX International StockPairCorr
  0.92PGROX Dreyfus Worldwide GrowthPairCorr
  0.92PGRCX Dreyfus Worldwide GrowthPairCorr
  0.94THPBX Dreyfus Balanced OppPairCorr
  0.91DLDCX Dreyfus Natural ResourcesPairCorr
  0.92DLQAX Dreyfus Large CapPairCorr
  0.94DMBAX Dreyfus Short IntermPairCorr
  0.62DMBZX Dreyfus Municipal BondPairCorr
  0.92DMCVX Dreyfus OpportunisticPairCorr
  0.69DMUAX Dreyfus Amt FreePairCorr
  0.92DNLDX Dreyfus Active MidcapPairCorr
  0.91DNLCX Dreyfus Active MidcapPairCorr
  0.91DNLAX Dreyfus Natural ResourcesPairCorr
  0.93RUDAX Dreyfusthe Boston PanyPairCorr
  0.95DPLTX Dreyfus High YieldPairCorr
  0.95BYSYX Bny Mellon ShortPairCorr
  0.95BYSIX Bny Mellon ShortPairCorr
  0.94BYSAX Bny Mellon ShortPairCorr
  0.92AVGCX Dynamic Total ReturnPairCorr
  0.92AVGAX Dynamic Total ReturnPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Dreyfus Mutual Fund performing well and Dreyfus Intermediate 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 Intermediate'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
DHGCX  0.18  0.00 (0.48) 0.17  0.18 
 0.26 
 1.09 
DHGAX  0.18  0.00 (0.48) 0.25  0.17 
 0.30 
 1.05 
DHMBX  0.23 (0.03) 0.00 (0.36) 0.00 
 0.49 
 1.66 
DHYCX  0.23 (0.03) 0.00 (0.39) 0.00 
 0.58 
 1.66 
DHYAX  0.23 (0.03) 0.00 (0.27) 0.00 
 0.49 
 1.66 
DZNJX  0.16 (0.01)(0.48)(0.03) 0.19 
 0.44 
 1.24 
DIBCX  0.37  0.02 (0.26)(0.04) 0.44 
 0.83 
 2.43 
DIBAX  0.38  0.03 (0.23)(0.07) 0.44 
 0.78 
 2.59 
DIECX  0.46  0.13  0.07  0.52  0.24 
 1.22 
 2.91 
DIEAX  0.47  0.13  0.07  0.53  0.25 
 1.23 
 2.92