Putnam Short Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Putnam Short Duration and Putnam Equity Income is -0.06 (i.e., Good diversification). The correlation of Putnam Short 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 Short Correlation With Market

Good diversification

The correlation between Putnam Short Duration and DJI is -0.13 (i.e., Good diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Putnam Short Duration and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out Your Equity Center to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Putnam Short Duration. 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 Putnam Mutual Fund

  0.9PFICX Putnam Floating RatePairCorr
  0.9PFLRX Putnam Floating RatePairCorr
  0.92PFLLX Putnam Floating RatePairCorr
  0.9PFRYX Putnam Floating RatePairCorr
  0.92PFRZX Putnam Floating RatePairCorr
  0.64PGEJX George Putnam BalancedPairCorr
  0.65PGEMX George PutnamPairCorr
  0.7PGODX Putnam Growth OpportPairCorr
  0.75PGOEX Putnam Growth OpportPairCorr
  0.72PGORX Putnam Growth OpportPairCorr
  0.75PGOYX Putnam Growth OpportPairCorr

Moving against Putnam Mutual Fund

  0.66PGBRX Putnam Global IncomePairCorr
  0.72PGHAX Putnam Global HealthPairCorr
  0.69PGLEX Putnam Global EquityPairCorr
  0.69PGLRX Putnam Global EquityPairCorr
  0.67PGGLX Putnam Global IncmPairCorr
  0.65PGGDX Putnam Global IncomePairCorr
  0.64PGGEX Putnam Global IncomePairCorr
  0.57PGGYX Putnam Global IncmPairCorr
  0.34PGVRX 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.
High positive correlations   
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High negative correlations   
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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Putnam Mutual Fund performing well and Putnam Short 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 Short'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.
Mean DeviationJensen AlphaSortino RatioTreynor RatioSemi DeviationExpected ShortfallPotential UpsideValue @RiskMaximum Drawdown
PEYAX  0.56 (0.13) 0.00 (0.12) 0.00 
 0.94 
 8.00 
PEXTX  0.21 (0.04) 0.00 (0.63) 0.00 
 0.38 
 1.66 
PFICX  0.06  0.01 (0.17) 3.36  0.00 
 0.13 
 0.76 
PFJAX  0.16 (0.05) 0.00  1.03  0.00 
 0.19 
 0.93 
PFLRX  0.06  0.01 (0.16) 0.82  0.00 
 0.13 
 0.76 
PFLLX  0.05  0.01  0.00  7.90  0.00 
 0.13 
 0.63 
PFRBX  0.00  0.00  0.00  0.00  0.00 
 0.00 
 0.00 
PFRYX  0.06  0.01 (0.16) 0.52  0.00 
 0.13 
 0.89 
PFRZX  0.07  0.01 (0.16)(2.24) 0.00 
 0.13 
 0.76 
PXMAX  0.18 (0.04) 0.00 (0.61) 0.00 
 0.33 
 1.55