| Scorecard |
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4 / 5 Stars
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Lipper
4
4
2
3
1
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Zacks Investment Research
3
(Hold)
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Standard & Poor's
4 / 5 Stars
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TheStreet.com
C-
(Hold)
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#13 in World Allocation
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Performance
The fund has returned 26.84 percent over the past year, 11.85 percent over the past three years, and 6.17 percent over the past five years.
| Trailing Returns | Updated 05.31.2013 |
|---|---|
| Year to date | 7.8% |
| 1 Year | 26.8% |
| 3 Years (Annualized) | 11.8% |
| 5 Years (Annualized) | 6.2% |
| 10 Years (Annualized) | N/A |
Summary
The investment seeks both income and capital appreciation. The fund invests in a diversified portfolio of debt and equity securities worldwide. It normally invests at least 25% of its assets in fixed income senior securities and at least 25% of its assets in equity securities. Under normal market conditions, at least 40% of the fund's net assets are invested in non-U.S. investments and in at least three different countries. The equity securities in which the fund invests are primarily common stock. It may invest in high-yield bonds.
Fees
Fees are Average compared to funds in the same category.
Templeton Global Balanced Fund has an expense ratio of 1.20 percent.
Risk
Risk is Average compared to funds in the same category according to Morningstar.













