Putnam Floating Correlations

PFRYX Fund  USD 8.01  0.01  0.12%   
The current 90-days correlation between Putnam Floating Rate and Lord Abbett Health is -0.12 (i.e., Good 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

Good diversification

The correlation between Putnam Floating Rate and DJI is -0.18 (i.e., Good 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

  0.81PEYAX Putnam Equity IncomePairCorr
  0.99PFICX Putnam Floating RatePairCorr
  0.74PFJAX Putnam High YieldPairCorr
  0.98PFLRX Putnam Floating RatePairCorr
  1.0PFLLX Putnam Floating RatePairCorr
  0.63PFRBX Putnam Floating RatePairCorr
  1.0PFRZX Putnam Floating RatePairCorr
  0.76PGEYX George PutnamPairCorr
  0.77PGEJX George Putnam BalancedPairCorr
  0.75PGEOX George PutnamPairCorr
  0.76PGELX George Putnam BalancedPairCorr
  0.74PGEMX George PutnamPairCorr
  0.83PGIAX Pnc Fds GrPairCorr
  0.82PGIEX Putnam Global IndustrialsPairCorr
  0.82PGIOX Putnam Global IndustrialsPairCorr
  0.83PGILX Putnam Global IndustrialsPairCorr
  0.79PGODX Putnam Growth OpportPairCorr
  0.79PGOEX Putnam Growth OpportPairCorr
  0.75PGPRX George PutnamPairCorr
  0.78PGORX Putnam Growth OpportPairCorr
  0.79PGOYX Putnam Growth OpportPairCorr
  0.75PGPCX George PutnamPairCorr

Moving against Putnam Mutual Fund

  0.73PGBRX Putnam Global IncomePairCorr
  0.58PGEBX George PutnamPairCorr
  0.31PXMAX Putnam Massachusetts TaxPairCorr
  0.88PGHAX Putnam Global HealthPairCorr
  0.73PGGLX Putnam Global IncmPairCorr
  0.71PGGIX Putnam Global IncomePairCorr
  0.7PGGYX Putnam Global IncmPairCorr
  0.7PGGEX Putnam Global IncomePairCorr
  0.69PGGDX Putnam Global IncomePairCorr
  0.65PGLRX Putnam Global EquityPairCorr
  0.63PGLEX Putnam Global EquityPairCorr
  0.75PGVCX Putnam U SPairCorr
  0.75PGVRX Putnam U SPairCorr
  0.74PGSIX Putnam U SPairCorr

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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 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.