Franklin Mutual Correlations

FMEUX Fund  USD 24.32  0.57  2.29%   
The current 90-days correlation between Franklin Mutual European and Intermediate Government Bond is 0.01 (i.e., Significant diversification). The correlation of Franklin Mutual 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 Mutual Correlation With Market

Very weak diversification

The correlation between Franklin Mutual European and DJI is 0.41 (i.e., Very weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Franklin Mutual European 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 Mutual European. 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 employment.

Moving together with Franklin Mutual Fund

  0.78TEDMX Templeton DevelopingPairCorr
  0.66TEDIX Franklin Mutual GlobalPairCorr
  0.68TEDSX Franklin Mutual GlobalPairCorr
  0.67TEDRX Franklin Mutual GlobalPairCorr
  0.96TEFRX Templeton ForeignPairCorr
  0.9TEFTX Templeton ForeignPairCorr
  0.84TEGBX Templeton Global BondPairCorr
  0.97TEMFX Templeton ForeignPairCorr
  0.7TEMGX Templeton Global SmallerPairCorr
  0.95TEMMX Templeton EmergingPairCorr
  0.91TEMIX Franklin Mutual EuropeanPairCorr
  0.85FQEMX Franklin Templeton SmacsPairCorr
  0.72TESGX Templeton Global SmallerPairCorr
  0.9LGGAX Clearbridge InternationalPairCorr
  1.0TEURX Franklin Mutual EuropeanPairCorr
  0.93LGIEX Qs International EquityPairCorr

Moving against Franklin Mutual Fund

  0.67SAIFX Clearbridge Large CapPairCorr
  0.59TESIX Franklin Mutual SharesPairCorr
  0.5TESRX Franklin Mutual SharesPairCorr
  0.49TEMTX Franklin Mutual SharesPairCorr
  0.41SAGYX Clearbridge AggressivePairCorr
  0.75SBAYX Western Asset AdjustablePairCorr
  0.55FRAAX Franklin Growth OppoPairCorr
  0.54SASMX Clearbridge Small CapPairCorr
  0.45FRBSX Franklin Balance SheetPairCorr
  0.34SBBAX Qs Servative GrowthPairCorr
  0.31WAADX Western Asset SmashPairCorr

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Correlation Matchups

Over a given time period, the two securities move together when the Correlation Coefficient is positive. Conversely, the two assets move in opposite directions when the Correlation Coefficient is negative. Determining your positions' relationship to each other is valuable for analyzing and projecting your portfolio's future expected return and risk.
High positive correlations   
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High negative correlations   
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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

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