Dreyfus Short Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Dreyfus Short Interm and Dreyfus High Yield is 0.08 (i.e., Significant diversification). The correlation of Dreyfus Short 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 Short Correlation With Market

Good diversification

The correlation between Dreyfus Short Intermediate and DJI is -0.12 (i.e., Good diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Dreyfus Short Intermediate 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 Short Intermediate. 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 bureau of labor statistics.

Moving together with Dreyfus Mutual Fund

  0.94SSETX Dreyfusthe Boston PanyPairCorr
  0.62DIBYX Dreyfus InternationalPairCorr
  0.92DIEYX Dreyfus InternationalPairCorr
  0.92DIERX Dreyfus InternationalPairCorr
  0.99DIMIX Dreyfus Short IntermPairCorr
  0.9DINIX Dreyfus InternationalPairCorr
  0.83DISRX International StockPairCorr
  0.83DISYX International StockPairCorr
  0.94SSYGX Dreyfusthe Boston PanyPairCorr
  0.95STSVX Dreyfusthe Boston PanyPairCorr
  0.95DLACX Dreyfus Large CapPairCorr
  0.95DLDYX Dreyfus Natural ResourcesPairCorr
  0.95DLDRX Dreyfus Natural ResourcesPairCorr
  0.95DLQIX Dreyfus Large CapPairCorr
  0.89DMCYX Dreyfus OpportunisticPairCorr
  0.9DMIDX Dreyfus Midcap IndexPairCorr
  0.9DNLYX Dreyfus Active MidcapPairCorr
  0.9DNLRX Dreyfus Active MidcapPairCorr
  0.95DOPIX Dreyfus OpportunisticPairCorr
  0.94DPRIX Dreyfus Worldwide GrowthPairCorr
  0.93DPWRX Dreyfus Worldwide GrowthPairCorr
  0.93DQEIX Dreyfus Global EquityPairCorr
  0.97AVGYX Dynamic Total ReturnPairCorr
  0.97AVGRX Dynamic Total ReturnPairCorr
  0.96DQIYX Dreyfus Equity IncomePairCorr
  0.96DQIRX Dreyfus Equity IncomePairCorr
  0.96DRGYX Dreyfus Strategic ValuePairCorr
  0.85DRLIX Dreyfus Global RealPairCorr
  0.98DRRYX Dreyfus Global RealPairCorr
  0.95DABMX Dreyfus Yield EnhancementPairCorr
  0.95DABLX Dreyfus Yield EnhancementPairCorr
  0.96DABJX Dreyfus Yield EnhancementPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Dreyfus Mutual Fund performing well and Dreyfus Short 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 Short'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
DHYYX  0.23 (0.03) 0.00 (0.27) 0.00 
 0.59 
 1.76 
SSETX  0.85  0.10  0.08  0.22  0.89 
 2.31 
 6.06 
DIBRX  0.38  0.03 (0.23)(0.07) 0.45 
 0.83 
 2.61 
DIBYX  0.38  0.03 (0.23)(0.08) 0.46 
 0.76 
 2.52 
DIEYX  0.47  0.13  0.07  0.53  0.23 
 1.23 
 2.92 
DIERX  0.47  0.13  0.07  0.53  0.23 
 1.23 
 2.92 
DIMIX  0.05  0.02  0.00  2.05  0.00 
 0.08 
 0.39 
DINIX  0.52  0.12  0.07  0.43  0.33 
 1.31 
 3.25 
DISRX  0.62  0.06  0.00  0.25  0.53 
 1.27 
 3.70 
DISYX  0.62  0.06  0.00  0.26  0.53 
 1.28 
 3.66