Which markets move together and which move opposite. +100 means they always move the same way, −100 always opposite, and near 0 unrelated. Calculated from daily closes.
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How closely two pairs move together. Close to +1 means they usually move the same way, close to −1 the opposite way, and near 0 not related.
Buying two pairs that are strongly correlated, like EURUSD and GBPUSD, is almost the same trade twice, which doubles your risk without you noticing.
Gold often moves opposite to the US dollar, but the link changes over time; the table shows how it's behaving now.