Franklin International Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Franklin International and Gamco Natural Resources is -0.04 (i.e., Good diversification). The correlation of Franklin 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.

Franklin International Correlation With Market

Very weak diversification

The correlation between Franklin International Core and DJI is 0.49 (i.e., Very weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Franklin International Core 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 International Core. 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 board of governors.

Moving together with Franklin Mutual Fund

  0.64TEDIX Franklin Mutual GlobalPairCorr
  0.66TEDRX Franklin Mutual GlobalPairCorr
  0.94TEFRX Templeton ForeignPairCorr
  0.88TEFTX Templeton ForeignPairCorr
  0.87TEGBX Templeton Global BondPairCorr
  0.94TEMFX Templeton ForeignPairCorr
  0.71TEMGX Templeton Global SmallerPairCorr
  0.94TEMMX Templeton EmergingPairCorr
  0.97TEMIX Franklin Mutual EuropeanPairCorr
  0.93TEMZX Templeton EmergingPairCorr
  0.73TESGX Templeton Global SmallerPairCorr
  0.98LGGAX Clearbridge InternationalPairCorr
  0.97TEURX Franklin Mutual EuropeanPairCorr
  1.0LGIEX Qs International EquityPairCorr

Moving against Franklin Mutual Fund

  0.6TEMTX Franklin Mutual SharesPairCorr
  0.67SAIFX Clearbridge Large CapPairCorr
  0.63TESIX Franklin Mutual SharesPairCorr
  0.61TESRX Franklin Mutual SharesPairCorr
  0.57SAGYX Clearbridge AggressivePairCorr
  0.71SBAYX Western Asset AdjustablePairCorr
  0.59SASMX Clearbridge Small CapPairCorr
  0.58SAPYX Clearbridge AppreciationPairCorr
  0.56LGVAX Clearbridge Value TrustPairCorr
  0.38WAADX 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.
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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

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