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1、相关分析(Correlate)CorrelationanddependenceInstatistics,correlationanddependenceareanyofabroadclassofstatisticalrelationshipsbetweentwoormorerandomvariablesorobserveddatavalues.Correlationiscomputed(用...计算)intowhatisknownasthecorrelationcoefficient(相关系数),whichrangesb
2、etween-1and+1.Perfectpositivecorrelation(acorrelationco-efficientof+1)implies(意味着)thatasonesecurity(证券)moves,eitherupordown,theothersecuritywillmoveinlockstep(步伐一致的),inthesamedirection.Alternatively(同样的),perfectnegativecorrelationmeansthatifonesecuritymovesineith
3、erdirectionthesecuritythatisperfectlynegativelycorrelatedwillmovebyanequalamountintheopposite(相反的)direction.Ifthecorrelationis0,themovementsofthesecuritiesaresaidtohavenocorrelation;theyarecompletelyrandom(随意、胡乱).Thereareseveralcorrelationcoefficients,oftendenote
4、d(表示、指示)ρorr,measuring(衡量、测量)thedegreeofcorrelation.ThemostcommonoftheseisthePearsoncorrelationcoefficient,whichissensitiveonlytoalinear(只进行两变量线性分析)relationshipbetweentwovariables(whichmayexistevenifoneisanonlinearfunctionoftheother).Othercorrelationcoefficientsh
5、avebeendevelopedtobemorerobust(有效的、稳健)thanthePearsoncorrelation,ormoresensitivetononlinearrelationships.Rank(等级)correlationcoefficients,suchasSpearman'srankcorrelationcoefficientandKendall'srankcorrelationcoefficient(τ)measuretheextent(范围)towhich,asonevariableinc
6、reases,theothervariabletendstoincrease,withoutrequiring(需要、命令)thatincreasetoberepresentedbyalinearrelationship.If,astheonevariable(变量)increases(增加),theotherdecreases,therankcorrelationcoefficientswillbenegative.Itiscommontoregardtheserankcorrelationcoefficientsas
7、alternativestoPearson'scoefficient,usedeithertoreducetheamountofcalculationortomakethecoefficientlesssensitivetonon-normalityindistributions(分布).However,thisviewhaslittlemathematicalbasis,asrankcorrelationcoefficientsmeasureadifferenttypeofrelationshipthanthePear
8、sonproduct-momentcorrelationcoefficient,andarebestseenasmeasuresofadifferenttypeofassociation,ratherthanasalternativemeasureofthepopulationcorrelationcoefficie