Putnam Multi-cap Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Putnam Multi Cap and Diversified Bond Fund is -0.02 (i.e., Good diversification). The correlation of Putnam Multi-cap 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 Multi-cap Correlation With Market

Poor diversification

The correlation between Putnam Multi Cap Value and DJI is 0.69 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Putnam Multi Cap Value and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Putnam Mutual Fund

  0.93PGEYX George PutnamPairCorr
  0.93PGEJX George Putnam BalancedPairCorr
  0.93PGEOX George PutnamPairCorr
  0.93PGELX George Putnam BalancedPairCorr
  0.93PGEMX George PutnamPairCorr
  0.94PGIAX Pnc Fds GrPairCorr
  0.95PGIEX Putnam Global IndustrialsPairCorr
  0.94PGIOX Putnam Global IndustrialsPairCorr
  0.94PGILX Putnam Global IndustrialsPairCorr
  0.95PGODX Putnam Growth OpportPairCorr
  0.95PGOEX Putnam Growth OpportPairCorr
  0.93PGPRX George PutnamPairCorr
  0.95PGORX Putnam Growth OpportPairCorr
  0.95PGOYX Putnam Growth OpportPairCorr
  0.94PGPCX George PutnamPairCorr

Moving against Putnam Mutual Fund

  0.62PGBRX Putnam Global IncomePairCorr
  0.6PGGLX Putnam Global IncmPairCorr
  0.59PGGYX Putnam Global IncmPairCorr
  0.58PGGDX Putnam Global IncomePairCorr
  0.58PGGEX Putnam Global IncomePairCorr
  0.58PGGIX Putnam Global IncomePairCorr
  0.55PGLEX Putnam Global EquityPairCorr
  0.55PGLRX Putnam Global EquityPairCorr
  0.58PGSIX Putnam U SPairCorr
  0.54PYSTX Putnam Short TermPairCorr
  0.49PGVCX Putnam U SPairCorr
  0.49PGVRX Putnam U SPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Putnam Mutual Fund performing well and Putnam Multi-cap 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 Multi-cap'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.