Franklin Federal Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Franklin Federal Tax and Wmcanx is 0.1 (i.e., Average diversification). The correlation of Franklin Federal 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.

Franklin Federal Correlation With Market

Average diversification

The correlation between Franklin Federal Tax Free and DJI is 0.17 (i.e., Average diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Franklin Federal Tax Free and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out Investing Opportunities to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Franklin Federal Tax Free. Also, note that the market value of any mutual fund could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in estimate.

Moving together with Franklin Mutual Fund

  0.77TEBIX Franklin Mutual BeaconPairCorr
  0.76TEDIX Franklin Mutual GlobalPairCorr
  0.76TEDSX Franklin Mutual GlobalPairCorr
  0.76TEDRX Franklin Mutual GlobalPairCorr
  0.82TEGBX Templeton Global BondPairCorr
  0.75TEGRX Templeton GrowthPairCorr
  0.81TEMGX Templeton Global SmallerPairCorr
  0.77TEMEX Franklin Mutual BeaconPairCorr
  0.61TEMMX Templeton EmergingPairCorr
  0.78TEMWX Templeton WorldPairCorr
  0.72TEMTX Franklin Mutual SharesPairCorr
  0.99FQCTX Franklin Necticut TaxPairCorr
  0.7SAIFX Clearbridge Large CapPairCorr
  0.75SAGYX Clearbridge AggressivePairCorr
  0.62TEMZX Templeton EmergingPairCorr
  0.94FQCHX Franklin Templeton SmacsPairCorr
  0.74TEPLX Templeton GrowthPairCorr
  0.78TWDAX Templeton WorldPairCorr
  0.72TESIX Franklin Mutual SharesPairCorr
  0.81TESGX Templeton Global SmallerPairCorr
  0.72TESRX Franklin Mutual SharesPairCorr
  0.77LGIEX Qs International EquityPairCorr
  1.0FQLAX Franklin Louisiana TaxPairCorr
  0.78TEWTX Templeton WorldPairCorr
  0.77SAPYX Clearbridge AppreciationPairCorr
  0.76SASMX Clearbridge Small CapPairCorr
  0.99FQNCX Franklin North CarolinaPairCorr
  0.99FQMDX Franklin Maryland TaxPairCorr

Moving against Franklin Mutual Fund

  0.72WAADX Western Asset SmashPairCorr

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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   
MSSGXOPTCX
FURYAXWMCANX
FWNHTXFTUFOX
HDCAXFWNHTX
HDCAXOPTCX
HDCAXMSSGX
  
High negative correlations   
OPTCXFTUFOX
OPTCXWMCANX
FURYAXOPTCX
MSSGXFTUFOX
MSSGXWMCANX

Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Franklin Mutual Fund performing well and Franklin Federal 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 Franklin Federal'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.