Correlation Between Barings Active and Western Asset

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Can any of the company-specific risk be diversified away by investing in both Barings Active and Western Asset at the same time? Although using a correlation coefficient on its own may not help to predict future stock returns, this module helps to understand the diversifiable risk of combining Barings Active and Western Asset into the same portfolio, which is an essential part of the fundamental portfolio management process.
By analyzing existing cross correlation between Barings Active Short and Western Asset Premier, you can compare the effects of market volatilities on Barings Active and Western Asset and check how they will diversify away market risk if combined in the same portfolio for a given time horizon. You can also utilize pair trading strategies of matching a long position in Barings Active with a short position of Western Asset. Check out your portfolio center. Please also check ongoing floating volatility patterns of Barings Active and Western Asset.

Diversification Opportunities for Barings Active and Western Asset

0.66
  Correlation Coefficient

Poor diversification

The 3 months correlation between Barings and Western is 0.66. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Barings Active Short and Western Asset Premier in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed. The correlation between historical prices or returns on Western Asset Premier and Barings Active is a relative statistical measure of the degree to which these equity instruments tend to move together. The correlation coefficient measures the extent to which returns on Barings Active Short are associated (or correlated) with Western Asset. Values of the correlation coefficient range from -1 to +1, where. The correlation of zero (0) is possible when the price movement of Western Asset Premier has no effect on the direction of Barings Active i.e., Barings Active and Western Asset go up and down completely randomly.

Pair Corralation between Barings Active and Western Asset

If you would invest  917.00  in Barings Active Short on August 30, 2024 and sell it today you would earn a total of  3.00  from holding Barings Active Short or generate 0.33% return on investment over 90 days.
Time Period3 Months [change]
DirectionMoves Together 
StrengthSignificant
Accuracy100.0%
ValuesDaily Returns

Barings Active Short  vs.  Western Asset Premier

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Barings Active Short 

Risk-Adjusted Performance

11 of 100

 
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Compared to the overall equity markets, risk-adjusted returns on investments in Barings Active Short are ranked lower than 11 (%) of all funds and portfolios of funds over the last 90 days. In spite of fairly strong basic indicators, Barings Active is not utilizing all of its potentials. The current stock price disturbance, may contribute to short-term losses for the investors.
Western Asset Premier 

Risk-Adjusted Performance

9 of 100

 
Weak
 
Strong
OK
Compared to the overall equity markets, risk-adjusted returns on investments in Western Asset Premier are ranked lower than 9 (%) of all funds and portfolios of funds over the last 90 days. In spite of fairly strong basic indicators, Western Asset is not utilizing all of its potentials. The current stock price disturbance, may contribute to short-term losses for the investors.

Barings Active and Western Asset Volatility Contrast

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Pair Trading with Barings Active and Western Asset

The main advantage of trading using opposite Barings Active and Western Asset positions is that it hedges away some unsystematic risk. Because of two separate transactions, even if Barings Active position performs unexpectedly, Western Asset can make up some of the losses. Pair trading also minimizes risk from directional movements in the market. For example, if an entire industry or sector drops because of unexpected headlines, the short position in Western Asset will offset losses from the drop in Western Asset's long position.
The idea behind Barings Active Short and Western Asset Premier pairs trading is to make the combined position market-neutral, meaning the overall market's direction will not affect its win or loss (or potential downside or upside). This can be achieved by designing a pairs trade with two highly correlated stocks or equities that operate in a similar space or sector, making it possible to obtain profits through simple and relatively low-risk investment.
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Note that this page's information should be used as a complementary analysis to find the right mix of equity instruments to add to your existing portfolios or create a brand new portfolio. You can also try the Price Transformation module to use Price Transformation models to analyze the depth of different equity instruments across global markets.

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