correlation
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However, Danish doctors question its direct correlation as the medical needs of children in both countries don’t entirely line up.
From Salon
“Investors expected single stock correlations to be lower than any time on record,” said John Marshall, head of derivatives research at Goldman Sachs, in a note to clients.
From MarketWatch
That correlation between stocks and expectations for a lower fed-funds rate doesn’t always hold.
From Barron's
In the data, there was an undeniable correlation: The bigger the screen, the better the retention.
It said the researchers relied on an outdated and narrow data set to reach unwarranted conclusions, and conflated correlation with causation.
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