Putnam Focused Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Putnam Focused Equity and T Rowe Price is 0.45 (i.e., Very weak diversification). The correlation of Putnam Focused 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 Focused Correlation With Market

Poor diversification

The correlation between Putnam Focused Equity and DJI is 0.73 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Putnam Focused Equity and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Putnam Mutual Fund

  0.61PEYAX Putnam Equity IncomePairCorr
  0.99PGEYX George PutnamPairCorr
  0.99PGEJX George Putnam BalancedPairCorr
  0.99PGEOX George PutnamPairCorr
  0.99PGELX George Putnam BalancedPairCorr
  0.99PGEMX George PutnamPairCorr
  1.0PGIAX Pnc Fds GrPairCorr
  1.0PGIEX Putnam Global IndustrialsPairCorr
  1.0PGIOX Putnam Global IndustrialsPairCorr
  1.0PGILX Putnam Global IndustrialsPairCorr
  0.96PGODX Putnam Growth OpportPairCorr
  0.96PGOEX Putnam Growth OpportPairCorr
  0.99PGPRX George PutnamPairCorr
  0.95PGORX Putnam Growth OpportPairCorr
  0.96PGOYX Putnam Growth OpportPairCorr
  0.99PGPCX George PutnamPairCorr

Moving against Putnam Mutual Fund

  0.38PGBRX Putnam Global IncomePairCorr
  0.38PGGYX Putnam Global IncmPairCorr
  0.38PGGDX Putnam Global IncomePairCorr
  0.38PGGEX Putnam Global IncomePairCorr
  0.37PGGIX Putnam Global IncomePairCorr
  0.35PGLEX Putnam Global EquityPairCorr
  0.35PGLRX Putnam Global EquityPairCorr
  0.31PGGLX Putnam Global IncmPairCorr
  0.43PYSTX Putnam Short TermPairCorr
  0.4PGSIX Putnam U SPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

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