Putnam International Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Putnam International and Vanguard Ultra Short Term Bond is -0.16 (i.e., Good diversification). The correlation of Putnam International 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 International Correlation With Market

Good diversification

The correlation between Putnam International Capital and DJI is -0.17 (i.e., Good diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Putnam International Capital and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Putnam Mutual Fund

  0.71PGBRX Putnam Global IncomePairCorr
  0.66PGHAX Putnam Global HealthPairCorr
  0.86PGGEX Putnam Global IncomePairCorr
  0.69PGGLX Putnam Global IncmPairCorr
  0.85PGGIX Putnam Global IncomePairCorr
  0.97PGLEX Putnam Global EquityPairCorr
  0.97PGLRX Putnam Global EquityPairCorr
  0.83PGVCX Putnam U SPairCorr
  0.81PYSTX Putnam Short TermPairCorr
  0.81PGP Pimco Global StocksplusPairCorr
  0.65PHSTX Putnam Global HealthPairCorr

Moving against Putnam Mutual Fund

  0.52PGEJX George Putnam BalancedPairCorr
  0.51PFICX Putnam Floating RatePairCorr
  0.47PGEYX George PutnamPairCorr
  0.33PFLLX Putnam Floating RatePairCorr
  0.31PFLRX Putnam Floating RatePairCorr
  0.31PFRYX Putnam Floating RatePairCorr
  0.69PGODX Putnam Growth OpportPairCorr
  0.56PGIAX Pnc Fds GrPairCorr
  0.56PGIOX Putnam Global IndustrialsPairCorr
  0.56PGILX Putnam Global IndustrialsPairCorr
  0.53PGELX George Putnam BalancedPairCorr
  0.52PGIEX Putnam Global IndustrialsPairCorr
  0.49PGEMX George PutnamPairCorr
  0.48PGEOX George PutnamPairCorr
  0.69PGOEX Putnam Growth OpportPairCorr
  0.69PGOYX Putnam Growth OpportPairCorr
  0.69PGTDX Putnam Global TechnologyPairCorr
  0.67PGTYX Putnam Global TechnologyPairCorr
  0.67PGTAX Putnam Global TechnologyPairCorr
  0.65PGTRX Putnam Global TechnologyPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

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