Putnam Short Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Putnam Short Duration and Putnam Equity Income is -0.24 (i.e., Very good diversification). The correlation of Putnam Short 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 Short Correlation With Market

Good diversification

The correlation between Putnam Short Duration 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 Short Duration and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Putnam Mutual Fund

  0.74PEYAX Putnam Equity IncomePairCorr
  0.92PFICX Putnam Floating RatePairCorr
  0.75PFJAX Putnam High YieldPairCorr
  0.93PFLRX Putnam Floating RatePairCorr
  0.92PFLLX Putnam Floating RatePairCorr
  0.93PFRYX Putnam Floating RatePairCorr
  0.92PFRZX Putnam Floating RatePairCorr
  0.66PGEYX George PutnamPairCorr
  0.67PGEJX George Putnam BalancedPairCorr
  0.66PGEOX George PutnamPairCorr
  0.68PGELX George Putnam BalancedPairCorr
  0.65PGEMX George Putnam Potential GrowthPairCorr
  0.8PGIAX Pnc Fds GrPairCorr
  0.8PGIEX Putnam Global IndustrialsPairCorr
  0.8PGIOX Putnam Global IndustrialsPairCorr
  0.8PGILX Putnam Global IndustrialsPairCorr
  0.79PGODX Putnam Growth OpportPairCorr
  0.79PGOEX Putnam Growth OpportPairCorr
  0.67PGPRX George Putnam Potential GrowthPairCorr
  0.79PGOYX Putnam Growth OpportPairCorr
  0.66PGPCX George Putnam Potential GrowthPairCorr

Moving against Putnam Mutual Fund

  0.84PGHAX Putnam Global HealthPairCorr
  0.66PGGLX Putnam Global IncmPairCorr
  0.65PGBRX Putnam Global IncomePairCorr
  0.65PGGYX Putnam Global IncmPairCorr
  0.64PGGIX Putnam Global IncomePairCorr
  0.63PGGDX Putnam Global IncomePairCorr
  0.63PGGEX Putnam Global IncomePairCorr
  0.59PGLEX Putnam Global EquityPairCorr
  0.5PGEBX George PutnamPairCorr
  0.85PHSYX Putnam Global HealthPairCorr
  0.85PHSTX Putnam Global HealthPairCorr
  0.84PHSRX Putnam Global HealthPairCorr
  0.67PYTRX Putman Absolute ReturnPairCorr
  0.66PGSIX Putnam U SPairCorr
  0.66PGVCX Putnam U SPairCorr
  0.66PGVRX Putnam U SPairCorr
  0.6PGLRX Putnam Global EquityPairCorr
  0.55PHSBX Putnam Global HealthPairCorr

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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   
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High negative correlations   
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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Putnam Mutual Fund performing well and Putnam Short 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 Short'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.
Mean DeviationJensen AlphaSortino RatioTreynor RatioSemi DeviationExpected ShortfallPotential UpsideValue @RiskMaximum Drawdown
PEYAX  0.50 (0.01)(0.07) 0.10  0.41 
 0.95 
 3.16 
PEXTX  0.18  0.03 (0.21)(0.13) 0.24 
 0.38 
 1.78 
PFICX  0.08  0.02 (0.69)(0.90) 0.00 
 0.25 
 0.76 
PFJAX  0.10  0.01 (0.39) 2.01  0.00 
 0.19 
 0.74 
PFLRX  0.07  0.02  0.00 (1.34) 0.00 
 0.13 
 0.76 
PFLLX  0.06  0.02  0.00 (1.10) 0.00 
 0.13 
 0.76 
PFRBX  0.02  0.00  0.00  0.02  0.00 
 0.00 
 0.76 
PFRYX  0.07  0.03  0.00 (0.69) 0.00 
 0.13 
 0.89 
PFRZX  0.08  0.03 (0.67)(0.75) 0.00 
 0.25 
 0.76 
PXMAX  0.15  0.02 (0.25)(0.08) 0.20 
 0.33 
 1.44