Franklin Small Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Franklin Small Cap and Great West Loomis Sayles is -0.15 (i.e., Good diversification). The correlation of Franklin Small 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 Small Correlation With Market

Very poor diversification

The correlation between Franklin Small Cap and DJI is 0.84 (i.e., Very poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Franklin Small Cap and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Franklin Mutual Fund

  0.75TEBIX Franklin Mutual BeaconPairCorr
  0.68TEDMX Templeton DevelopingPairCorr
  0.98TEDIX Franklin Mutual GlobalPairCorr
  0.78TEDSX Franklin Mutual GlobalPairCorr
  0.78TEDRX Franklin Mutual GlobalPairCorr
  0.74TEFRX Templeton ForeignPairCorr
  0.74TEFTX Templeton ForeignPairCorr
  0.68TEGBX Templeton Global BondPairCorr
  0.71TEGRX Templeton GrowthPairCorr
  0.74TEMFX Templeton ForeignPairCorr
  0.98TEMGX Templeton Global SmallerPairCorr
  0.99TEMEX Franklin Mutual BeaconPairCorr
  0.97TEMIX Franklin Mutual EuropeanPairCorr
  0.98TEMWX Templeton WorldPairCorr
  0.98TEMTX Franklin Mutual SharesPairCorr
  0.98TEMQX Mutual QuestPairCorr
  0.99SAGYX Clearbridge AggressivePairCorr
  0.92FQEMX Franklin Templeton SmacsPairCorr
  0.98TEQIX Franklin Mutual QuestPairCorr
  0.62TEPLX Templeton GrowthPairCorr
  0.98TWDAX Templeton WorldPairCorr
  0.98TESIX Franklin Mutual SharesPairCorr
  0.98TESGX Templeton Global SmallerPairCorr
  0.98TESRX Franklin Mutual SharesPairCorr
  0.94LGGAX Clearbridge InternationalPairCorr
  0.97TEURX Franklin Mutual EuropeanPairCorr
  0.94LGIEX Qs International EquityPairCorr
  0.98TEWTX Templeton WorldPairCorr
  0.98SAPYX Clearbridge AppreciationPairCorr
  0.99SASMX Clearbridge Small CapPairCorr
  0.91WAADX Western Asset SmashPairCorr
  0.78WAARX Western Asset TotalPairCorr
  0.97FQTEX Franklin Strategic SeriesPairCorr
  0.63FQTHX Franklin Templeton SmacsPairCorr
  0.98FQTIX Franklin Strategic SeriesPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

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