Putnam Short Correlations

PYSTX Fund  USD 9.86  0.01  0.10%   
The current 90-days correlation between Putnam Short Term and Putnam Equity Income is 0.08 (i.e., Significant 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

Significant diversification

The correlation between Putnam Short Term Municipal and DJI is 0.08 (i.e., Significant diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Putnam Short Term Municipal and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Putnam Mutual Fund

  0.94PEYAX Putnam Equity IncomePairCorr
  0.96PFICX Putnam Floating RatePairCorr
  0.96PFJAX Putnam High YieldPairCorr
  0.95PFLRX Putnam Floating RatePairCorr
  0.96PFLLX Putnam Floating RatePairCorr
  0.96PFRYX Putnam Floating RatePairCorr
  0.95PFRZX Putnam Floating RatePairCorr
  0.67PXMNX Putnam Minnesota TaxPairCorr
  0.82PGBRX Putnam Global IncomePairCorr
  0.95PGEYX George PutnamPairCorr
  0.95PGFMX Putnam Global FinancialsPairCorr
  0.95PGEJX George Putnam BalancedPairCorr
  0.95PGEOX George PutnamPairCorr
  0.95PGELX George Putnam BalancedPairCorr
  0.95PGEMX George PutnamPairCorr
  0.83PGGYX Putnam Global IncmPairCorr
  0.83PGGDX Putnam Global IncomePairCorr
  0.84PGGEX Putnam Global IncomePairCorr
  0.79PGGLX Putnam Global IncmPairCorr
  0.83PGGIX Putnam Global IncomePairCorr
  0.95PGIAX Pnc Fds GrPairCorr
  0.95PGIEX Putnam Global IndustrialsPairCorr
  0.95PGIOX Putnam Global IndustrialsPairCorr
  0.95PGILX Putnam Global IndustrialsPairCorr
  0.93PGLEX Putnam Global EquityPairCorr
  0.93PGLRX Putnam Global EquityPairCorr
  0.93PGODX Putnam Growth OpportPairCorr
  0.93PGOEX Putnam Growth OpportPairCorr
  0.95PGPRX George PutnamPairCorr
  0.93PGORX Putnam Growth OpportPairCorr
  0.93PGOYX Putnam Growth OpportPairCorr
  0.95PGPCX George PutnamPairCorr
  0.81PGSIX 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   
PFLRXPFICX
PFLLXPFICX
PFRYXPFICX
PFRZXPFICX
PFLLXPFLRX
PFRYXPFLRX
  
High negative correlations   
PXMAXPFRBX
PFRZXPFRBX
PFRYXPFRBX
PFRBXPFLLX
PFRBXPFLRX
PFRBXPFJAX

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  0.59  0.07  0.05  0.21  0.50 
 1.57 
 4.75 
PEXTX  0.18 (0.01)(0.44)(0.12) 0.22 
 0.40 
 1.20 
PFICX  0.10  0.04  0.00  0.62  0.00 
 0.51 
 0.78 
PFJAX  0.16  0.06 (0.20) 0.58  0.00 
 0.40 
 1.17 
PFLRX  0.12  0.04 (0.47) 0.64  0.00 
 0.52 
 0.78 
PFLLX  0.12  0.04 (0.48) 0.65  0.00 
 0.52 
 0.78 
PFRBX  0.00  0.00  0.00  0.00  0.00 
 0.00 
 0.00 
PFRYX  0.11  0.05 (0.54) 0.80  0.00 
 0.51 
 0.76 
PFRZX  0.11  0.04 (0.56) 0.70  0.00 
 0.51 
 0.89 
PXMAX  0.14 (0.01)(0.54)(0.12) 0.17 
 0.35 
 1.04