Putnam Global Correlations

PGBRX Fund  USD 9.95  0.02  0.20%   
The current 90-days correlation between Putnam Global Income and Ab Value Fund is -0.14 (i.e., Good diversification). The correlation of Putnam Global 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 Global Correlation With Market

Good diversification

The correlation between Putnam Global Income and DJI is -0.16 (i.e., Good diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Putnam Global Income and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out Your Equity Center to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Putnam Global Income. 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 metropolitan statistical area.

Moving together with Putnam Mutual Fund

  0.72PEXTX Putnam Tax ExemptPairCorr
  0.71PXMNX Putnam Minnesota TaxPairCorr
  0.69PXOHX Putnam Ohio TaxPairCorr
  0.88PGGYX Putnam Global IncmPairCorr
  0.73PGHAX Putnam Global HealthPairCorr
  0.88PGGDX Putnam Global IncomePairCorr
  0.88PGGEX Putnam Global IncomePairCorr
  1.0PGGLX Putnam Global IncmPairCorr
  0.9PGGIX Putnam Global IncomePairCorr
  0.84PGLEX Putnam Global EquityPairCorr
  0.84PGLRX Putnam Global EquityPairCorr

Moving against Putnam Mutual Fund

  0.42PGEJX George Putnam BalancedPairCorr
  0.34PGEYX George PutnamPairCorr
  0.57PGODX Putnam Growth OpportPairCorr
  0.47PGIOX Putnam Global IndustrialsPairCorr
  0.46PGIAX Pnc Fds GrPairCorr
  0.46PGILX Putnam Global IndustrialsPairCorr
  0.44PGEMX George PutnamPairCorr
  0.43PGEOX George PutnamPairCorr
  0.43PGELX George Putnam BalancedPairCorr
  0.39PGIEX Putnam Global IndustrialsPairCorr
  0.63PGTRX Putnam Global TechnologyPairCorr
  0.63PGTYX Putnam Global TechnologyPairCorr
  0.63PGTAX Putnam Global TechnologyPairCorr
  0.61PGOEX Putnam Growth OpportPairCorr
  0.61PGOYX Putnam Growth OpportPairCorr
  0.57PGTDX Putnam Global TechnologyPairCorr

Related Correlations Analysis

Click cells to compare fundamentals   Check Volatility   Backtest Portfolio

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   
WABMSXABVCX
FTUFOXFBJYGX
IAADXFBJYGX
IAADXFTUFOX
FFCDAXABVCX
WABMSXFFCDAX
  
High negative correlations   
FTUFOXABVCX
FBJYGXABVCX

Risk-Adjusted Indicators

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