Correlation Between American Beacon and Ab Select

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Can any of the company-specific risk be diversified away by investing in both American Beacon and Ab Select 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 American Beacon and Ab Select into the same portfolio, which is an essential part of the fundamental portfolio management process.
By analyzing existing cross correlation between American Beacon Stephens and Ab Select Longshort, you can compare the effects of market volatilities on American Beacon and Ab Select 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 American Beacon with a short position of Ab Select. Check out your portfolio center. Please also check ongoing floating volatility patterns of American Beacon and Ab Select.

Diversification Opportunities for American Beacon and Ab Select

0.95
  Correlation Coefficient

Almost no diversification

The 3 months correlation between American and ASCLX is 0.95. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding American Beacon Stephens and Ab Select Longshort in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed. The correlation between historical prices or returns on Ab Select Longshort and American Beacon 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 American Beacon Stephens are associated (or correlated) with Ab Select. Values of the correlation coefficient range from -1 to +1, where. The correlation of zero (0) is possible when the price movement of Ab Select Longshort has no effect on the direction of American Beacon i.e., American Beacon and Ab Select go up and down completely randomly.

Pair Corralation between American Beacon and Ab Select

Assuming the 90 days horizon American Beacon Stephens is expected to generate 2.12 times more return on investment than Ab Select. However, American Beacon is 2.12 times more volatile than Ab Select Longshort. It trades about 0.1 of its potential returns per unit of risk. Ab Select Longshort is currently generating about 0.15 per unit of risk. If you would invest  1,471  in American Beacon Stephens on September 1, 2024 and sell it today you would earn a total of  222.00  from holding American Beacon Stephens or generate 15.09% return on investment over 90 days.
Time Period3 Months [change]
DirectionMoves Together 
StrengthVery Strong
Accuracy99.21%
ValuesDaily Returns

American Beacon Stephens  vs.  Ab Select Longshort

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American Beacon Stephens 

Risk-Adjusted Performance

14 of 100

 
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Compared to the overall equity markets, risk-adjusted returns on investments in American Beacon Stephens are ranked lower than 14 (%) of all funds and portfolios of funds over the last 90 days. In spite of fairly weak basic indicators, American Beacon may actually be approaching a critical reversion point that can send shares even higher in December 2024.
Ab Select Longshort 

Risk-Adjusted Performance

15 of 100

 
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Compared to the overall equity markets, risk-adjusted returns on investments in Ab Select Longshort are ranked lower than 15 (%) of all funds and portfolios of funds over the last 90 days. In spite of fairly strong essential indicators, Ab Select is not utilizing all of its potentials. The current stock price disturbance, may contribute to short-term losses for the investors.

American Beacon and Ab Select Volatility Contrast

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Pair Trading with American Beacon and Ab Select

The main advantage of trading using opposite American Beacon and Ab Select positions is that it hedges away some unsystematic risk. Because of two separate transactions, even if American Beacon position performs unexpectedly, Ab Select 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 Ab Select will offset losses from the drop in Ab Select's long position.
The idea behind American Beacon Stephens and Ab Select Longshort 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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