Franklin Lifesmart Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Franklin Lifesmart 2025 and The Emerging Markets is 0.61 (i.e., Poor diversification). The correlation of Franklin Lifesmart 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 Lifesmart Correlation With Market

Poor diversification

The correlation between Franklin Lifesmart 2025 and DJI is 0.66 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Franklin Lifesmart 2025 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 Lifesmart 2025. 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 bureau of economic analysis.

Moving together with Franklin Mutual Fund

  0.61TEBIX Franklin Mutual BeaconPairCorr
  0.66TEDMX Templeton DevelopingPairCorr
  0.77TEDIX Franklin Mutual GlobalPairCorr
  0.75TEDSX Franklin Mutual GlobalPairCorr
  0.76TEDRX Franklin Mutual GlobalPairCorr
  0.84TEGRX Templeton GrowthPairCorr
  0.78TEMGX Templeton Global SmallerPairCorr
  0.61TEMEX Franklin Mutual BeaconPairCorr
  0.82TEMWX Templeton WorldPairCorr
  0.8TEMQX Mutual QuestPairCorr
  0.63FQEMX Franklin Templeton SmacsPairCorr
  0.8TEQIX Franklin Mutual QuestPairCorr
  0.84TEPLX Templeton GrowthPairCorr
  0.81TWDAX Templeton WorldPairCorr
  0.77TESGX Templeton Global SmallerPairCorr
  0.82TEWTX Templeton WorldPairCorr

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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.
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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

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