Franklin Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Franklin K2 Alternative and Franklin Mutual Beacon is -0.04 (i.e., Good diversification). The correlation of Franklin 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.

Franklin Correlation With Market

Poor diversification

The correlation between Franklin K2 Alternative and DJI is 0.63 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Franklin K2 Alternative and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out Investing Opportunities to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Franklin K2 Alternative. Also, note that the market value of any mutual fund could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in main economic indicators.

Moving together with Franklin Mutual Fund

  0.96TEBIX Franklin Mutual BeaconPairCorr
  0.97TEDMX Templeton DevelopingPairCorr
  0.96TEDIX Franklin Mutual GlobalPairCorr
  0.95TEDSX Franklin Mutual GlobalPairCorr
  0.96TEDRX Franklin Mutual GlobalPairCorr
  0.97TEFRX Templeton ForeignPairCorr
  0.96TEFTX Templeton ForeignPairCorr
  0.91TEGBX Templeton Global BondPairCorr
  0.99TEGRX Templeton GrowthPairCorr
  0.96TEMFX Templeton ForeignPairCorr
  0.95TEMGX Templeton Global SmallerPairCorr
  0.96TEMEX Franklin Mutual BeaconPairCorr
  0.97TEMMX Templeton EmergingPairCorr
  0.96TEMIX Franklin Mutual EuropeanPairCorr
  0.98TEMWX Templeton WorldPairCorr
  0.96TEMTX Franklin Mutual SharesPairCorr
  0.97TEMQX Mutual QuestPairCorr
  0.96SAIFX Clearbridge Large CapPairCorr
  0.96SAGYX Clearbridge AggressivePairCorr
  0.97TEMZX Templeton EmergingPairCorr
  0.97FQEMX Franklin Templeton SmacsPairCorr
  0.97TEQIX Franklin Mutual QuestPairCorr
  0.98TEPLX Templeton GrowthPairCorr
  0.99TWDAX Templeton WorldPairCorr
  0.96TESIX Franklin Mutual SharesPairCorr
  0.95TESGX Templeton Global SmallerPairCorr
  0.96TESRX Franklin Mutual SharesPairCorr
  0.88LGGAX Clearbridge InternationalPairCorr
  0.96TEURX Franklin Mutual EuropeanPairCorr
  0.93LGIEX Qs International EquityPairCorr
  0.98TEWTX Templeton WorldPairCorr
  0.98SAPYX Clearbridge AppreciationPairCorr
  0.94SASMX Clearbridge Small CapPairCorr
  0.89WAADX Western Asset SmashPairCorr
  0.87WAARX Western Asset TotalPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Franklin Mutual Fund performing well and Franklin 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 Franklin'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.