Barclays PLC Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Barclays PLC ADR and Banco Bilbao Viscaya is 0.79 (i.e., Poor diversification). The correlation of Barclays PLC 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.

Barclays PLC Correlation With Market

Very poor diversification

The correlation between Barclays PLC ADR and DJI is 0.8 (i.e., Very poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Barclays PLC ADR and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
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Moving together with Barclays Stock

  0.95C Citigroup Aggressive PushPairCorr
  0.81CM Canadian Imperial BankPairCorr
  0.87RY Royal BankPairCorr
  0.87TD Toronto Dominion BankPairCorr
  0.88EWBC East West BancorpPairCorr
  0.88BAC Bank of AmericaPairCorr
  0.96BMO Bank of MontrealPairCorr
  0.91BNS Bank of Nova ScotiaPairCorr
  0.91ING ING Group NVPairCorr
  0.93JPM JPMorgan ChasePairCorr
  0.76JPM-PC JPMorgan ChasePairCorr
  0.91NTB Bank of NTPairCorr
  0.9NWG Natwest Group PLCPairCorr
  0.95SAN Banco Santander SAPairCorr
  0.82UBS UBS Group AG Normal TradingPairCorr
  0.92WFC Wells FargoPairCorr
  0.92HSBC HSBC Holdings PLCPairCorr
  0.7MUFG Mitsubishi UFJ FinancialPairCorr
  0.95BBVA Banco Bilbao ViscayaPairCorr

Moving against Barclays Stock

  0.37BAC-PM Bank of AmericaPairCorr
  0.31BAC-PN Bank of AmericaPairCorr
  0.37FG FG Annuities Life Normal TradingPairCorr
  0.31BAC-PQ Bank of AmericaPairCorr
  0.31BAC-PS Bank of AmericaPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Barclays Stock performing well and Barclays PLC 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 Barclays PLC'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
BBVA  1.52  0.21  0.08  0.20  2.49 
 2.99 
 14.48 
SAN  1.67  0.34  0.10  0.30  2.73 
 3.48 
 15.55 
UBS  1.82  0.02  0.01  0.02  2.81 
 3.32 
 13.18 
HSBC  1.41  0.04  0.02  0.03  2.47 
 3.47 
 10.30 
MUFG  1.85  0.13  0.04  0.10  3.00 
 4.41 
 15.98 
SMFG  1.82  0.00  0.00  0.00  3.20 
 3.43 
 17.61 
ING  1.57  0.28  0.12 (3.11) 2.06 
 4.60 
 14.06 
C  1.71  0.15  0.05  0.10  3.09 
 3.26 
 14.99 
RY  1.02  0.17  0.11  0.27  1.33 
 2.39 
 8.28 
BCDRF  2.97  0.43  0.10  0.68  3.84 
 5.30 
 21.30