Franklin Mutual Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Franklin Mutual Shares and Franklin Income Fund is 0.52 (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

Almost no diversification

The correlation between Franklin Mutual Shares and DJI is 0.91 (i.e., Almost no diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Franklin Mutual Shares and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out World Market Map to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Franklin Mutual Shares. 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

  0.73TEBIX Franklin Mutual BeaconPairCorr
  0.69TEMEX Franklin Mutual BeaconPairCorr
  0.77TEMWX Templeton WorldPairCorr
  1.0TEMTX Franklin Mutual SharesPairCorr
  0.65TEMQX Mutual QuestPairCorr
  0.98SAIFX Clearbridge Large CapPairCorr
  0.94SAGYX Clearbridge AggressivePairCorr
  0.69TEQIX Franklin Mutual QuestPairCorr
  0.78TWDAX Templeton WorldPairCorr
  1.0TESIX Franklin Mutual SharesPairCorr
  0.76TEWTX Templeton WorldPairCorr
  0.95SAPYX Clearbridge AppreciationPairCorr
  0.97SASMX Clearbridge Small CapPairCorr
  0.75WAADX Western Asset SmashPairCorr

Moving against Franklin Mutual Fund

  0.69TEGBX Templeton Global BondPairCorr
  0.53TEMIX Franklin Mutual EuropeanPairCorr
  0.5LGGAX Clearbridge InternationalPairCorr
  0.47TEFRX Templeton ForeignPairCorr
  0.47TEFTX Templeton ForeignPairCorr
  0.47TEMMX Templeton EmergingPairCorr
  0.47TEMZX Templeton EmergingPairCorr
  0.46TEMFX Templeton ForeignPairCorr
  0.69WABAX Western Asset EPairCorr
  0.65WACPX Western Asset EPairCorr
  0.6WAFAX Western Asset InflationPairCorr
  0.6WAIIX Western Asset InflationPairCorr
  0.58LGIEX Qs International EquityPairCorr
  0.55TEURX Franklin Mutual EuropeanPairCorr
  0.46TFFAX Templeton ForeignPairCorr
  0.43TFEQX International EquityPairCorr

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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 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.