Putnam Floating Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Putnam Floating Rate and Alger Health Sciences is 0.07 (i.e., Significant diversification). The correlation of Putnam Floating 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.

Putnam Floating Correlation With Market

Very poor diversification

The correlation between Putnam Floating Rate and DJI is 0.84 (i.e., Very poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Putnam Floating Rate and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Putnam Mutual Fund

  0.63PEXTX Putnam Tax ExemptPairCorr
  0.86PFJAX Putnam High YieldPairCorr
  0.99PFRYX Putnam Floating RatePairCorr
  0.98PFRZX Putnam Floating RatePairCorr
  0.8PGEYX George PutnamPairCorr
  0.77PGFMX Putnam Global FinancialsPairCorr
  0.81PGEJX George Putnam BalancedPairCorr
  0.81PGELX George Putnam BalancedPairCorr
  0.81PGEMX George PutnamPairCorr
  0.81PGIOX Putnam Global IndustrialsPairCorr
  0.81PGILX Putnam Global IndustrialsPairCorr
  0.79PGLEX Putnam Global EquityPairCorr
  0.79PGLRX Putnam Global EquityPairCorr
  0.67PGOEX Putnam Growth OpportPairCorr
  0.8PGPRX George PutnamPairCorr
  0.7PGORX Putnam Growth OpportPairCorr
  0.79PGTYX Putnam Global TechnologyPairCorr
  0.81PGWTX Putnam Focused EquityPairCorr
  0.73PGVRX Putnam U SPairCorr
  0.76PYSCX Putnam Equity SpectrumPairCorr
  0.85PYSVX Putnam Small CapPairCorr
  0.85PHAYX Putnam High YieldPairCorr
  0.82PGP Pimco Global StocksplusPairCorr
  0.65PHSRX Putnam Global HealthPairCorr
  0.63PHSYX Putnam Global HealthPairCorr
  0.88PHYMX Putnam High YieldPairCorr
  0.86PHYUX Putnam High YieldPairCorr
  0.79PICOX Putnam InternationalPairCorr
  0.79PICRX Putnam InternationalPairCorr
  0.79PIERX Putnam InternationalPairCorr
  0.77PIGWX Putnam Intl ValuePairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

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