Research Article

RMT Assessments of the Market Latent Information Embedded in the Stocks' Raw, Normalized, and Partial Correlations

Table 2

Number and percentage (out of total) of empirical eigenvalues that deviate from the theoretical maximal eigenvalue, , for the raw correlation, affinity, and partial correlation matrices for the three datasets.

Raw correlationAffinityPartial correlation

S&P18 (4.04%)13 (2.92%)28 (6.29%)
DJIA3 (10.00%)2 (6.67%)6 (20.00%)
TA2 (7.69%)1 (3.85%)5 (19.23%)