Putnam Floating Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Putnam Floating Rate and Rbc Ultra Short Fixed is 0.76 (i.e., Poor diversification). The correlation of Putnam Floating 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 Floating Correlation With Market

Good diversification

The correlation between Putnam Floating Rate and DJI is -0.04 (i.e., Good diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Putnam Floating Rate and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Putnam Mutual Fund

  0.74PFJAX Putnam High YieldPairCorr
  0.99PFLRX Putnam Floating RatePairCorr
  0.99PFLLX Putnam Floating RatePairCorr
  0.98PFRYX Putnam Floating RatePairCorr
  0.98PFRZX Putnam Floating RatePairCorr

Moving against Putnam Mutual Fund

  0.54PEYAX Putnam Equity IncomePairCorr
  0.43PGEYX George PutnamPairCorr
  0.42PGEJX George Putnam BalancedPairCorr
  0.67PGIEX Putnam Global IndustrialsPairCorr
  0.65PGIOX Putnam Global IndustrialsPairCorr
  0.64PGIAX Pnc Fds GrPairCorr
  0.63PGILX Putnam Global IndustrialsPairCorr
  0.47PGEMX George PutnamPairCorr
  0.44PGEOX George PutnamPairCorr
  0.44PGHAX Putnam Global HealthPairCorr
  0.43PGELX George Putnam BalancedPairCorr
  0.64PGTDX Putnam Global TechnologyPairCorr
  0.63PGTRX Putnam Global TechnologyPairCorr
  0.63PGWTX Putnam Focused EquityPairCorr
  0.62PGTAX Putnam Global TechnologyPairCorr
  0.61PGTYX Putnam Global TechnologyPairCorr
  0.57PYSVX Putnam Small CapPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

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