Section 906 Certifications

I, Jonathan S. Horwitz, the Principal Executive Officer of the Funds listed on Attachment A, certify that, to my knowledge:

1. The form N-CSR of the Funds listed on Attachment A for the period ended October 31, 2011 fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and

2. The information contained in the Form N-CSR of the Funds listed on Attachment A for the period ended October 31, 2011 fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Funds listed on Attachment A.

Date: December 29, 2011

/s/ Jonathan S. Horwitz
______________________
Jonathan S. Horwitz
Principal Executive Officer

Section 906 Certifications

I, Steven D. Krichmar, the Principal Financial Officer of the Funds listed on Attachment A, certify that, to my knowledge:

1. The form N-CSR of the Funds listed on Attachment A for the period ended October 31, 2011 fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and

2. The information contained in the Form N-CSR of the Funds listed on Attachment A for the period ended October 31, 2011 fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Funds listed on Attachment A.

Date: December 29, 2011

/s/ Steven D. Krichmar
______________________
Steven D. Krichmar

Principal Financial Officer

Attachment A 

N-CSR 

Period (s) ended October 31, 2011 

Putnam Managed Municipal Income Trust 

Putnam Municipal Opportunities Trust 

Putnam Multi-Cap Value Fund 

The Putnam Fund for Growth and Income 

Putnam Capital Opportunities Fund 

Putnam Income Fund 

Putnam Global Income Trust 

Putnam Global Equity Fund 

Putnam Convertible Securities Fund 

Putnam Absolute Return 100 Fund 

Putnam Absolute Return 300 Fund 

Putnam Absolute Return 500 Fund 

Putnam Absolute Return 700 Fund 

Putnam Capital Spectrum Fund 

Putnam Equity Spectrum Fund 

Putnam Asia Pacific Equity Fund 

Putnam Global Sector Fund 

Putnam Multi-Cap Core Fund