2026-07-072026-07-07http://salesiana.dossiersoluciones.com/handle/123456789/7210We analyze simultaneous radio-X-ray data of Cygnus X-1 from the Ryle telescope (RT) and RXTE over more than 4 a. We show that apparent correlations on short time scales in the lightcurves of Cyg X-1 are probably the coincidental outcome of white noise statistics.1 page, 1 figure. Proceedings of the IAU Colloquium 194 "Compact Binaries in the Galaxy and Beyond", to be published in: Revista Mexicana de Astronomia y Astrofisica, Conference SeriesAstrophysicstext