Putman Absolute Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Putman Absolute Return and Rmb Mendon Financial is 0.36 (i.e., Weak diversification). The correlation of Putman Absolute 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.

Putman Absolute Correlation With Market

Average diversification

The correlation between Putman Absolute Return and DJI is 0.1 (i.e., Average diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Putman Absolute Return and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Putman Mutual Fund

  0.77PEXTX Putnam Tax ExemptPairCorr
  0.64PFJAX Putnam High YieldPairCorr
  0.63PXMAX Putnam Massachusetts TaxPairCorr
  0.75PXMNX Putnam Minnesota TaxPairCorr
  0.75PXOHX Putnam Ohio TaxPairCorr
  0.98PGBRX Putnam Global IncomePairCorr
  0.98PGGYX Putnam Global IncmPairCorr
  0.79PGHAX Putnam Global HealthPairCorr
  0.98PGGDX Putnam Global IncomePairCorr
  0.98PGGEX Putnam Global IncomePairCorr
  0.97PGGLX Putnam Global IncmPairCorr
  0.98PGGIX Putnam Global IncomePairCorr
  0.9PGLEX Putnam Global EquityPairCorr
  0.9PGLRX Putnam Global EquityPairCorr

Moving against Putman Mutual Fund

  0.39PGEYX George PutnamPairCorr
  0.38PGEJX George Putnam BalancedPairCorr
  0.67PGODX Putnam Growth OpportPairCorr
  0.48PGIEX Putnam Global IndustrialsPairCorr
  0.47PGIOX Putnam Global IndustrialsPairCorr
  0.46PGIAX Pnc Fds GrPairCorr
  0.46PGILX Putnam Global IndustrialsPairCorr
  0.41PGEMX George PutnamPairCorr
  0.39PGEOX George PutnamPairCorr
  0.39PGELX George Putnam BalancedPairCorr
  0.68PGTRX Putnam Global TechnologyPairCorr
  0.68PGTYX Putnam Global TechnologyPairCorr
  0.68PGTAX Putnam Global TechnologyPairCorr
  0.67PGOEX Putnam Growth OpportPairCorr
  0.67PGORX Putnam Growth OpportPairCorr
  0.67PGOYX Putnam Growth OpportPairCorr

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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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DVFYXRMBKX
IAAEXMSVIX
  
High negative correlations   
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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Putman Mutual Fund performing well and Putman Absolute 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 Putman Absolute'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.