Putnam Growth Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Putnam Growth Opport and Pace International Emerging is 0.27 (i.e., Modest diversification). The correlation of Putnam Growth 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.

Putnam Growth Correlation With Market

Poor diversification

The correlation between Putnam Growth Opportunities and DJI is 0.68 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Putnam Growth Opportunities and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Putnam Mutual Fund

  0.9PEYAX Putnam Equity IncomePairCorr
  0.77PFICX Putnam Floating RatePairCorr
  0.74PFJAX Putnam High YieldPairCorr
  0.78PFLRX Putnam Floating RatePairCorr
  0.76PFLLX Putnam Floating RatePairCorr
  0.77PFRYX Putnam Floating RatePairCorr
  0.77PFRZX Putnam Floating RatePairCorr
  0.95PGEYX George PutnamPairCorr
  0.67PGFMX Putnam Global FinancialsPairCorr
  0.95PGEJX George Putnam BalancedPairCorr
  0.95PGEOX George PutnamPairCorr
  0.95PGELX George Putnam BalancedPairCorr
  0.95PGEMX George PutnamPairCorr
  0.98PGIAX Pnc Fds GrPairCorr
  0.98PGIEX Putnam Global IndustrialsPairCorr
  0.98PGIOX Putnam Global IndustrialsPairCorr
  0.93PGILX Putnam Global IndustrialsPairCorr
  1.0PGODX Putnam Growth OpportPairCorr
  1.0PGOEX Putnam Growth OpportPairCorr
  0.95PGPRX George PutnamPairCorr
  1.0PGOYX Putnam Growth OpportPairCorr
  0.95PGPCX George PutnamPairCorr

Moving against Putnam Mutual Fund

  0.69PGHAX Putnam Global HealthPairCorr
  0.43PGBRX Putnam Global IncomePairCorr
  0.43PGGLX Putnam Global IncmPairCorr
  0.4PGGIX Putnam Global IncomePairCorr
  0.38PGGYX Putnam Global IncmPairCorr
  0.36PGGDX Putnam Global IncomePairCorr
  0.36PGGEX Putnam Global IncomePairCorr
  0.69PHSYX Putnam Global HealthPairCorr
  0.69PHSTX Putnam Global HealthPairCorr
  0.61PGVCX Putnam U SPairCorr
  0.61PGVRX Putnam U SPairCorr
  0.59PGSIX Putnam U SPairCorr
  0.51PYTRX Putman Absolute ReturnPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

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