Putnam Dynamic Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Putnam Dynamic Asset and Tiaa Cref Large Cap Value is 0.08 (i.e., Significant diversification). The correlation of Putnam Dynamic 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 Dynamic Correlation With Market

Weak diversification

The correlation between Putnam Dynamic Asset and DJI is 0.34 (i.e., Weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Putnam Dynamic Asset and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Putnam Mutual Fund

  0.66PGEYX George PutnamPairCorr
  0.66PGEJX George Putnam BalancedPairCorr
  0.66PGEOX George PutnamPairCorr
  0.65PGELX George Putnam BalancedPairCorr
  0.66PGEMX George PutnamPairCorr
  0.61PGIEX Putnam Global IndustrialsPairCorr
  0.61PGIOX Putnam Global IndustrialsPairCorr
  0.66PGPRX George PutnamPairCorr
  0.66PGPCX George PutnamPairCorr

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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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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

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