Franklin High Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Franklin High Income and Alternative Asset Allocation is 0.48 (i.e., Very weak diversification). The correlation of Franklin High 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 High Correlation With Market

Average diversification

The correlation between Franklin High Income and DJI is 0.13 (i.e., Average diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Franklin High Income 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 High Income. 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 gross domestic product.

Moving together with Franklin Mutual Fund

  0.77WAARX Western Asset TotalPairCorr

Moving against Franklin Mutual Fund

  0.36TEMMX Templeton EmergingPairCorr
  0.35TEDMX Templeton DevelopingPairCorr
  0.35TEGBX Templeton Global BondPairCorr
  0.35TEMZX Templeton EmergingPairCorr
  0.39TFEQX International EquityPairCorr
  0.38TFESX International EquityPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

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