Franklin International Correlations

FNGAX Fund  USD 17.34  0.20  1.17%   
The current 90-days correlation between Franklin International and Franklin Dynatech Fund is 0.72 (i.e., Poor 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

Poor diversification

The correlation between Franklin International Growth and DJI is 0.62 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Franklin International Growth 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 Growth. 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 nation.

Moving together with Franklin Mutual Fund

  0.61TEDMX Templeton DevelopingPairCorr
  0.73TEDIX Franklin Mutual GlobalPairCorr
  0.74TEDSX Franklin Mutual GlobalPairCorr
  0.73TEDRX Franklin Mutual GlobalPairCorr
  0.88TEFRX Templeton ForeignPairCorr
  0.88TEFTX Templeton ForeignPairCorr
  0.65TEGBX Templeton Global BondPairCorr
  0.88TEMFX Templeton ForeignPairCorr
  0.85TEMGX Templeton Global SmallerPairCorr
  0.89TEMMX Templeton EmergingPairCorr
  0.84TEMIX Franklin Mutual EuropeanPairCorr
  0.89TEMZX Templeton EmergingPairCorr
  0.73FQEMX Franklin Templeton SmacsPairCorr
  0.86TESGX Templeton Global SmallerPairCorr
  0.9LGGAX Clearbridge InternationalPairCorr
  0.84TEURX Franklin Mutual EuropeanPairCorr
  0.85LGIEX Qs International EquityPairCorr

Moving against Franklin Mutual Fund

  0.34SAIFX Clearbridge Large CapPairCorr
  0.39SBAYX Western Asset AdjustablePairCorr

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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.