Franklin Founding Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Franklin Founding Funds and Bbh Intermediate Municipal is 0.06 (i.e., Significant diversification). The correlation of Franklin Founding 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 Founding Correlation With Market

Average diversification

The correlation between Franklin Founding Funds and DJI is 0.14 (i.e., Average diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Franklin Founding Funds 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 Founding Funds. 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 bureau of economic analysis.

Moving together with Franklin Mutual Fund

  0.85TEMWX Templeton WorldPairCorr
  0.61TEMQX Mutual QuestPairCorr
  0.63FQCTX Franklin Necticut TaxPairCorr
  0.61FQCHX Franklin Templeton SmacsPairCorr
  0.84TWDAX Templeton WorldPairCorr
  0.7FQLAX Franklin Louisiana TaxPairCorr
  0.84TEWTX Templeton WorldPairCorr
  0.62SASMX Clearbridge Small CapPairCorr
  0.63FQNCX Franklin North CarolinaPairCorr
  0.68FQMDX Franklin Maryland TaxPairCorr
  0.62WAARX Western Asset TotalPairCorr
  0.63FQTHX Franklin Templeton SmacsPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

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