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Which of the options below is NOT a true statement about the correlation coeffi…
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Wize University Introduction to Finance Textbook > Risk, Return & Portfolio Theory
Covariance and Correlation
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Which of the options below is NOT a true statement about the correlation coefficient?
A) It indicates the degree of co-movement between security returns
B) A negative correlation coefficient suggests that the returns on Security A typically move in the opposite direction to those on Security B.
C) A positive correlation coefficient suggests that the returns on Security A typically move in the same direction as those on Security B.
D) The closer the absolute value of the correlation coefficient is to one, the stronger the relationship between the returns on the two securities.
E) The closer the absolute value of the correlation coefficient is to negative one, the weaker the relationship between the returns on the two securities.
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