Templeton Global Total Return's distinct style works over the long term because of the manager's patience and the team's expertise, though it high-conviction approach amplifies the potential risk as well as reward in the short run. It earns a Morningstar Analyst Rating of SIlver on its cheaper share classes while the most expensive one earns a Bronze.
Templeton Global Total Return R FRRGX
NAV / 1-Day Return
9.68
/
0.72
%
Total Assets
1.9 Bil
Adj. Expense Ratio
Adjusted Expense Ratio excludes certain variable investment-related expenses, such as interest from borrowings and dividends on borrowed securities, allowing for more consistent cost comparisons across funds.
1.260%
Expense Ratio
1.260%
Fee Level
Below Average
Longest Manager Tenure
12.41
years
Category
Nontraditional Bond
Credit Quality / Interest Rate Sensitivity
Low / LimitedMin. Initial Investment
1,000
Status
Open
TTM Yield
4.47%
Effective Duration
2.13
years
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Morningstar’s Analysis
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Will FRRGX outperform in future?
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