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Learn about correlation, including how it measures the relationship between securities, along with how it aids in diversifying your portfolio and risk management.

Correlation coefficients are indicators of the strength of the linear relationship between two different variables, x and y. A linear correlation coefficient that is greater than zero indicates a ...