American Beacon Correlations

ABCCX Fund  USD 13.49  0.03  0.22%   
The current 90-days correlation between American Beacon Balanced and Calamos Global Equity is 0.63 (i.e., Poor diversification). The correlation of American Beacon is a statistical measure of how it moves in relation to other instruments. This measure is expressed in what is known as the correlation coefficient, which ranges between -1 and +1. A correlation greater than 0.8 is generally described as strong, whereas a correlation less than 0.5 is generally considered weak. If the correlation is 0, the equities are not correlated; they are entirely random.

American Beacon Correlation With Market

Almost no diversification

The correlation between American Beacon Balanced and DJI is 0.9 (i.e., Almost no diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding American Beacon Balanced and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with American Mutual Fund

  0.87SSIJX American Beacon SsiPairCorr
  0.93BRLGX American Beacon BridgewayPairCorr
  0.97BRLVX American Beacon BridgewayPairCorr
  0.71TFBCX American Beacon TwenPairCorr
  0.74TFBAX American Beacon TwenPairCorr
  0.77TFBRX American Beacon TwenPairCorr
  0.76TFBYX American Beacon TwenPairCorr
  0.66TFGIX American Beacon TwenPairCorr
  0.66TFGYX American Beacon TwenPairCorr
  0.62TFSAX American Beacon FundsPairCorr
  0.95STMGX American Beacon StephensPairCorr
  0.96STSGX American Beacon StephensPairCorr
  0.96STSIX American Beacon StephensPairCorr
  0.96STSRX American Beacon StephensPairCorr
  1.0AABPX American Beacon BalancedPairCorr
  0.98AADEX American Beacon LargePairCorr
  1.0AADBX American Beacon BalancedPairCorr
  0.95SFMRX American Beacon StephensPairCorr
  0.98AAGPX American Beacon LargePairCorr
  0.95SFMIX American Beacon StephensPairCorr
  0.98AALRX American Beacon LargePairCorr
  0.97BWLYX American Beacon BridgewayPairCorr
  0.97BWLRX American Beacon BridgewayPairCorr
  0.97BWLIX American Beacon BridgewayPairCorr
  0.97BWLCX American Beacon BridgewayPairCorr
  0.97BWLAX American Beacon BridgewayPairCorr
  0.95AASRX American Beacon SmallPairCorr
  0.95AASSX American Beacon SmallPairCorr
  0.93ABCAX American BeaconPairCorr

Moving against American Mutual Fund

  0.61GHQIX Amer Beacon GarciaPairCorr
  0.61GHQPX Amer Beacon GarciaPairCorr
  0.61GHQYX Amer Beacon GarciaPairCorr
  0.6GHQRX American Beacon GarciaPairCorr
  0.54AAERX American Beacon IntlPairCorr
  0.54AAIPX American Beacon IntePairCorr
  0.54AAIEX American Beacon IntePairCorr
  0.54AAISX American Beacon IntePairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between American Mutual Fund performing well and American Beacon Mutual Fund doing well as a business compared to the competition. There are so many exceptions to the norm that investors cannot definitively determine what's good or bad unless they analyze American Beacon's multiple risk-adjusted performance indicators across the competitive landscape. These indicators are quantitative in nature and help investors forecast volatility and risk-adjusted expected returns across various positions.