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Correlation Coefficient
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Correlation Coefficient
A measure that determines the degree to which two variable's movements are associated.

The correlation coefficient is calculated as:


Notes:
The correlation coefficient will vary from -1.0 to 1.0. -1.0 indicates perfect negative correlation, and 1.0 indicates perfect positive correlation.


Correlation coefficient
A standardized statistical measure of the dependence of two random variables, defined as the covariance divided by the product of the standard deviations of two variables.


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