Franklin Global Allocation Fund Q1 2026 Commentary
Franklin Templeton·2026-06-22·via All Articles on Seeking Alpha
Summary
Over the quarter, Franklin Global Allocation Fund performed better than its blended benchmark.
On a regional basis, stock selection strengthened relative returns in North America, Asia, Europe and Latin America.
In fixed income, global bonds lifted relative performance, with Canadian and Australian government bonds and UK Gilts key contributors.
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Key Takeaways
Markets: Non-US markets began the year strongly, helped by a weaker US dollar, improving sentiment toward Europe and renewed investor interest in lower-valued markets. The United States lagged as the market broadened away from the
