American Funds Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between American Funds Global and Ab Bond Inflation is 0.33 (i.e., Weak 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 Global and DJI is 0.44 (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 Global and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with American Mutual Fund

  0.91FNFPX American Funds NewPairCorr
  0.91FFPNX American Funds NewPairCorr
  0.92NPFCX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.91ANWPX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.91NPFFX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.91CNPAX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.92CNPEX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.91CNPFX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.92CNPCX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.92RNPAX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.66BRUFX Bruce Fund BrucePairCorr
  0.73SPGSX State Street PremierPairCorr

Moving against American Mutual Fund

  0.45RYMEX Commodities StrategyPairCorr
  0.45RYMJX Commodities StrategyPairCorr
  0.4RYMBX Commodities StrategyPairCorr
  0.32DFFGX Dfa Short TermPairCorr
  0.31DULTX Delaware InvestmentsPairCorr

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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.