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Definitions from the WebNegative Inverse CorrelationDescription: Negative inverse correlation refers to a statistical relationship between two variables where one variable increases as the other decreases at a constant rate. Sense 1: In statistics, negative inverse correlation is a phenomenon observed when the values of two variables move in opposite directions, meaning as one variable increases, the other variable decreases, and vice versa. Example Sentence: The study found a negative inverse correlation between the hours spent watching TV and the level of physical activity among adults. Sense 2: In finance, negative inverse correlation is often used to describe the relationship between two investment assets where one tends to increase in value while the other decreases, creating a balanced portfolio. Example Sentence: Investing in gold and the stock market can provide a negative inverse correlation, as gold prices tend to rise when stock prices fall. Related Products: Statistics Books Finance Books Investment Portfolios | ||||
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