Current Event #2

Conclusions The US has been behaving between 80 - 119 of the Default Design Correlation between the US Dollar and the US Stock Market Performance Conclusions The US has reached its peak after the Asian Financial Crisis but has began to decline and is currently on a losing trend The US Stock Market has been steadily improving over the last 17 years There is no significant relationship between the strength of the US and the performance of the US Stock Market Quantitative techniques used Scatter plot correlation Strength of correlation can

be determined from the shape and position of the ellipse Pearson r test for significant correlation The numerical strength of the relationship between two variables Tested against an appropriate confidence level for significance

Reference Stoval , S (2007 . Do Stocks Dance to the Dollar 's Tune ' Business Week . Retrieved December 8 , 2007 from : http /www .businessweek .com /investor /content /oct2007 /pi2007109_792239 .htm Default Design Correlation between the US Dollar and the US Stock Market Performance Conclusions The US has reached its peak after the Asian Financial Crisis but has began to decline and is currently on a losing trend The US Stock Market has been steadily improving over the last 17 years There is no significant relationship between the strength of the US and the performance of the US Stock Market Quantitative techniques used Scatter plot correlation Strength of correlation can be determined from the shape and position of the ellipse Pearson r test for significant correlation The numerical strength of the relationship between two variables Tested against an appropriate confidence level for significance

Reference Stoval , S (2007 . Do Stocks Dance to the Dollar 's Tune ' Business Week . Retrieved December 8 , 2007 from : http /www .businessweek .com /investor /content /oct2007 /pi2007109_792239 .htm Default Design...