Templeton Global Correlations

TEMGX Fund  USD 10.12  0.03  0.30%   
The current 90-days correlation between Templeton Global Smaller and Franklin Moderate Allocation is 0.82 (i.e., Very poor diversification). The correlation of Templeton Global 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.

Templeton Global Correlation With Market

Poor diversification

The correlation between Templeton Global Smaller and DJI is 0.77 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Templeton Global Smaller and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Templeton Mutual Fund

  0.92TEDIX Franklin Mutual GlobalPairCorr
  0.92TEDSX Franklin Mutual GlobalPairCorr
  0.92TEDRX Franklin Mutual GlobalPairCorr
  0.73TEFRX Templeton ForeignPairCorr
  0.72TEFTX Templeton ForeignPairCorr
  0.78TEGRX Templeton GrowthPairCorr
  0.72TEMFX Templeton ForeignPairCorr
  0.7TEMMX Templeton EmergingPairCorr
  0.7TEMIX Franklin Mutual EuropeanPairCorr
  0.64TEMQX Mutual QuestPairCorr
  0.7TEMZX Templeton EmergingPairCorr
  0.65FQEMX Franklin Templeton SmacsPairCorr
  0.61TEQIX Franklin Mutual QuestPairCorr
  0.78TEPLX Templeton GrowthPairCorr
  1.0TESGX Templeton Global SmallerPairCorr
  0.74LGGAX Clearbridge InternationalPairCorr
  0.69TEURX Franklin Mutual EuropeanPairCorr
  0.69LGIEX Qs International EquityPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Templeton Mutual Fund performing well and Templeton Global 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 Templeton Global'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.