There are a lot of reasons this can happen: For instance, the big oil companies make money from refining and distributing as well as producing, and the investors in these stocks tend to push their price around in correlation with the aggregate stock market.
Likewise, real economic growth has no observable correlation with growth in the monetary base (the correlation is actually slightly negative but insignificant).
This disposal process should in theory have no correlation with the Special Liquidator valuation and disposal process or indeed the Department of Finance.
The key takeaway is that middle class America is disgusted with the financial markets to the point where their expectations, for the first time in decades, have no correlation with the reality of the economic situation.
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Neither variations in increase after that age, nor differences in height earlier in childhood, had any independent correlation with income.
The Daley administration has defended its promotion policy, offering statistical evidence that differences in scores within bands have no correlation with performance on the job.
Whether the criminal "underclass" is an identifiable and stable group may be questionable, but BBC analysis of people charged in relation to the disorder in Manchester does suggest a clear correlation with deprivation.
As he shows repeatedly in the book, both fund and industry performance suffers with growth in size (he calculates the correlation between hedge fund size and performance as -0.42).
So, seven of the same nations are on both lists, with an enormous correlation in the top three.
The crude oil market has had a nice correlation with the stock market in 2011, and I believe oil will still be a key market to watch in 2012.
Mr Haldane finds that both volatility and correlation between asset classes have increased in tandem with volume.
More than that, they are in a space with strong growth and a somewhat defensive correlation to the broad market.
Sure enough, Mr Coates finds that cortisol levels in traders' bodies fluctuate in line with market volatility, even displaying a striking correlation with the prices of derivatives.
Investment results in 2008 showed clearly that correlation of asset classes varied unpredictably and with no warning.
In financials, where correlation of performance is high for the properties with major weightings, painting with a broad brush works better.
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The same volatility and correlation that has caused assets like gold to move in lockstep with stocks, contrary to its nature, will continue into the first half of 2012, said Knapp.
For instance, if the daily diet soda drinkers saw their weight yo-yo (perhaps because they were drinking diet soda to lose weight), then the correlation with vascular events might lie with these changes in weight.
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This time around, writes Colas, all sectors moved up pretty much in lockstep with the benchmark index, expressing a much higher correlation (the trend that stocks will move up alongside external market movements, but not necessarily as a direct result of them) than usual.
As correlation with U.S. equities and risk assets fall in tandem with stronger demand, particularly ahead of the Chinese Lunar New Years, gold could be moving toward the safe haven side, positioning the metal well ahead of market volatility and political risk.
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Past stock returns have a high correlation with current advisor sentiment while current advisor sentiment has no value in forecasting future stock returns.
There is a lot less, as you know, that we can do with somebody that's not tied in terms of a direct correlation between money that's given through TARP.
"The main problem with correlation is that if you look at enough data you can find correlations in almost anything, " said Nick Halstead, the co-founder of DataSift, a U.K. startup that specializes in big data.
Beginning with the Coleman Report in the mid-1960s, however, numerous studies have shown a correlation between SES and student achievement in the United States.
Gold typically has a low correlation with the price of equities, making it a way to hedge against ups and downs in the stock market, says Milling.
Based on a creative survey technique focusing on the correlation between income and spending patterns, and with over 4, 000 samples across 19 provinces in China, Prof.
In a subset of patients with relapsing remitting MS, the most common form of the disease, the correlation coefficient jumped to 0.69, suggesting an even stronger association between the retinal measurement and brain atrophy.
Epstein commissioned a detailed statistical assessment of the correlation between Pentagon technology spending and various potential drivers in 2005, measuring which factors were most intimately linked with the rise and fall of weapons outlays all the way back to 1955.
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The traditional correlation of business profits with demand for fuel efficient, long haul new aircraft means stabilizing bizjet production in the upcoming year.
Gold tends to have low correlation with other financial assets and there is a credible argument that gold should have a permanent place in portfolios because of that diversification benefit.
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