American Beacon Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between American Beacon Small and American Beacon Ssi is 0.24 (i.e., Modest 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

Very poor diversification

The correlation between American Beacon Small and DJI is 0.88 (i.e., Very poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding American Beacon Small and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with American Mutual Fund

  0.85SSIJX American Beacon SsiPairCorr
  0.92BRLGX American Beacon BridgewayPairCorr
  0.97BRLVX American Beacon BridgewayPairCorr
  0.64TFBAX American Beacon TwenPairCorr
  0.67TFBRX American Beacon TwenPairCorr
  0.67TFBYX American Beacon TwenPairCorr
  0.94STMGX American Beacon StephensPairCorr
  0.98STSGX American Beacon StephensPairCorr
  0.98STSIX American Beacon StephensPairCorr
  0.98STSRX American Beacon StephensPairCorr
  0.96AABPX American Beacon BalancedPairCorr
  0.97AADEX American Beacon LargePairCorr
  0.9AADBX American Beacon BalancedPairCorr
  0.94SFMRX American Beacon StephensPairCorr
  0.92AAGPX American Beacon LargePairCorr
  0.94SFMIX American Beacon StephensPairCorr
  0.97AALRX American Beacon LargePairCorr
  0.97BWLYX American Beacon BridgewayPairCorr
  0.97BWLRX American Beacon BridgewayPairCorr
  0.93BWLIX American Beacon BridgewayPairCorr
  0.97BWLCX American Beacon BridgewayPairCorr
  0.97BWLAX American Beacon BridgewayPairCorr
  1.0AASRX American Beacon SmallPairCorr
  1.0AASSX American Beacon SmallPairCorr
  0.92ABCAX American BeaconPairCorr

Moving against American Mutual Fund

  0.69GHQIX Amer Beacon GarciaPairCorr
  0.69GHQPX Amer Beacon GarciaPairCorr
  0.69GHQRX American Beacon GarciaPairCorr
  0.69GHQYX Amer Beacon GarciaPairCorr
  0.4TIVFX Tocqueville IntePairCorr
  0.68AAERX American Beacon IntlPairCorr
  0.68AAIPX American Beacon IntePairCorr
  0.68AAIEX American Beacon IntePairCorr
  0.68AAISX 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.
Mean DeviationJensen AlphaSortino RatioTreynor RatioSemi DeviationExpected ShortfallPotential UpsideValue @RiskMaximum Drawdown
SSIJX  0.06  0.03  0.00  1.28  0.00 
 0.10 
 0.31 
BRLGX  0.72  0.00  0.00  0.12  1.00 
 1.61 
 4.73 
BRLVX  0.64 (0.01)(0.01) 0.10  0.55 
 1.33 
 4.67 
TFBCX  0.08  0.00 (0.65) 0.43  0.00 
 0.12 
 0.36 
TFBAX  0.07  0.01 (0.80) 0.74  0.00 
 0.12 
 0.23 
TFBRX  0.07  0.01 (0.64) 1.06  0.00 
 0.12 
 0.46 
TFBYX  0.07  0.01 (0.78) 0.68  0.00 
 0.11 
 0.23 
TFGIX  0.10  0.01 (0.61) 1.12  0.00 
 0.23 
 0.57 
TFGYX  0.10  0.01 (0.60) 0.66  0.00 
 0.23 
 0.46 
TFGCX  0.11  0.01 (0.73) 1.01  0.00 
 0.24 
 0.59