Over the period 2011-2016, most correlations between the U.S.stock index and stock-index portfolios of other countries were

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Over the period 2011-2016, most stock markets around the world tended to move in the same direction as the U.S. stock market, indicating a positive correlation. However, these correlations were generally strong but not extremely high, often falling below .9, reflecting the influence of local factors on individual markets outside the U.S.

Over the Period 2011-2016, Most Correlations Between the U