Franklin Mutual Correlations

FMBRX Fund  USD 17.78  0.07  0.40%   
The current 90-days correlation between Franklin Mutual Beacon and Growth Opportunities Fund is 0.5 (i.e., Very weak diversification). The correlation of Franklin Mutual 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 Mutual Correlation With Market

Very poor diversification

The correlation between Franklin Mutual Beacon and DJI is 0.81 (i.e., Very poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Franklin Mutual Beacon 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 Mutual Beacon. 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 metropolitan statistical area.

Moving together with Franklin Mutual Fund

  1.0TEBIX Franklin Mutual BeaconPairCorr
  0.61TEDIX Franklin Mutual GlobalPairCorr
  0.69TEGRX Templeton GrowthPairCorr
  1.0TEMEX Franklin Mutual BeaconPairCorr
  0.69TEMWX Templeton WorldPairCorr
  0.85TEMTX Franklin Mutual SharesPairCorr
  0.9TEMQX Mutual QuestPairCorr
  0.72SAIFX Clearbridge Large CapPairCorr
  0.71SAGYX Clearbridge AggressivePairCorr
  0.9TEQIX Franklin Mutual QuestPairCorr
  0.69TEPLX Templeton GrowthPairCorr
  0.7TWDAX Templeton WorldPairCorr
  0.85TESIX Franklin Mutual SharesPairCorr
  0.85TESRX Franklin Mutual SharesPairCorr
  0.69TEWTX Templeton WorldPairCorr
  0.75SAPYX Clearbridge AppreciationPairCorr
  0.76SASMX Clearbridge Small CapPairCorr

Moving against Franklin Mutual Fund

  0.36TEGBX Templeton Global BondPairCorr
  0.36WABAX Western Asset EPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

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