American Funds Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between American Funds 2025 and Saat Moderate Strategy is 0.77 (i.e., Poor diversification). The correlation of American Funds 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.

American Funds Correlation With Market

Very weak diversification

The correlation between American Funds 2025 and DJI is 0.56 (i.e., Very weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding American Funds 2025 and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with American Mutual Fund

  0.67AMECX Income FundPairCorr
  0.83RNEBX New World FundPairCorr
  0.77AMFCX American MutualPairCorr
  0.77AMFFX American MutualPairCorr
  0.86RNCCX American Funds IncomePairCorr
  0.64AMEFX Income FundPairCorr
  0.85FPTPX American Funds ConsePairCorr
  0.68CDJAX American Funds CollegePairCorr
  0.75RNPBX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.75RNPAX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.76RNPHX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.76RNPGX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.76RNPFX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.76RNPEX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.77AMRMX American MutualPairCorr
  0.67RNRPX American Funds RetirementPairCorr
  0.83RNWEX New World FundPairCorr
  0.83RNWGX New World FundPairCorr
  0.84RNWBX New World FundPairCorr
  0.84RNWAX New World FundPairCorr
  0.83RNWCX New World FundPairCorr
  0.76NPFFX New PerspectivePairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between American Mutual Fund performing well and American Funds 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 American Funds' 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.