Correlation (Pearson) Explained with Excel Walkthrough

Pearsons Correlation coefficient is a useful concept to understand when seeking to determine whether assets behave jointly. Pearsons correlation coefficient assumes that the joint probability distribution of assets returns follows a bivariate normal distribution (when comparing two assets). Even though this has its pitfalls when it comes to financial time series analysis, it serves as a great way to learn about math notation for mean, variance, covariance and correlation. This correlation coefficient measure is likely also the most commonly used, albeit the previously mentioned drawbacks. We will lead on from this video to cover Kendalls Tau, Spearman's Rho, Copula dependency and more... website: https://cryptowizards.net excel file: https://cryptowizards.net/wizards/downloads