correlation
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"But the report did show a correlation between, the more time you spend on social media the greater loss of wellbeing."
From BBC • May 23, 2026
Goldman Sachs, in fact, noted Tuesday that the two-month correlation between U.S. stocks and 10-year Treasury yields was now the most negative since the late 1990s.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
“Mechanically, implied correlation tends to fall when investors expect stocks to move more independently, rather than purely as a single macro trade,” Holzer told MarketWatch.
From MarketWatch • May 17, 2026
Each of those states represented a specific nonclassical correlation among the three incoming photons.
From Science Daily • May 13, 2026
Another example of a correlation mistaken for a cause: In the New Hebrides Islands, body lice were considered a cause of good health.
From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos
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