Absa Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Absa Group and Blue Label Telecoms is 0.26 (i.e., Modest diversification). The correlation of Absa 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.

Absa Correlation With Market

Poor diversification

The correlation between Absa Group and DJI is 0.73 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Absa Group and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Absa Stock

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  0.69BWN Balwin PropertiesPairCorr

Moving against Absa Stock

  0.65CFR Compagnie FinancirePairCorr
  0.46PRX Prosus NVPairCorr
  0.37NPN Naspers LimitedPairCorr
  0.36ANI Afine InvestmentsPairCorr

Related Correlations Analysis


Correlation Matchups

Over a given time period, the two securities move together when the Correlation Coefficient is positive. Conversely, the two assets move in opposite directions when the Correlation Coefficient is negative. Determining your positions' relationship to each other is valuable for analyzing and projecting your portfolio's future expected return and risk.

High positive correlations

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High negative correlations

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Absa Stock performing well and Absa Company 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 Absa'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.

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Absa Corporate Management

Elected by the shareholders, the Absa's board of directors comprises two types of representatives: Absa inside directors who are chosen from within the company, and outside directors, selected externally and held independent of Absa. The board's role is to monitor Absa's management team and ensure that shareholders' interests are well served. Absa's inside directors are responsible for reviewing and approving budgets prepared by upper management to implement core corporate initiatives and projects. On the other hand, Absa's outside directors are responsible for providing unbiased perspectives on the board's policies.
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