American Funds Correlations

RAATX Fund  USD 11.60  0.01  0.09%   
The current 90-days correlation between American Funds 2010 and Arrow Managed Futures is 0.18 (i.e., Average 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

Average diversification

The correlation between American Funds 2010 and DJI is 0.12 (i.e., Average diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding American Funds 2010 and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out Your Equity Center to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in American Funds 2010. Also, note that the market value of any mutual fund could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in estimate.

Moving together with American Mutual Fund

  0.81AMECX Income FundPairCorr
  0.76RNEBX New World FundPairCorr
  0.85AMFCX American MutualPairCorr
  0.84AMFFX American MutualPairCorr
  0.89RNCCX American Funds IncomePairCorr
  0.81AMEFX Income FundPairCorr
  0.79RNGGX New Economy FundPairCorr
  0.8RNGFX New Economy FundPairCorr
  0.79RNGHX New Economy FundPairCorr
  0.82RNGBX New Economy FundPairCorr
  0.81RNGAX New Economy FundPairCorr
  0.81RNGEX New Economy FundPairCorr
  0.81RNGCX New Economy FundPairCorr
  0.63AMHIX American High IncomePairCorr
  0.89FPTPX American Funds ConsePairCorr
  0.8RNNEX New Economy FundPairCorr
  0.75CDJAX American Funds CollegePairCorr
  0.76AMPCX Amcap Fund ClassPairCorr
  0.71AMPFX Amcap Fund ClassPairCorr
  0.83RNPBX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.83RNPAX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.81RNPHX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.83RNPGX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.82RNPCX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.81RNPFX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.77RNPEX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.84AMRMX American MutualPairCorr
  0.84AMRFX American MutualPairCorr
  0.85RNRPX American Funds RetirementPairCorr
  0.65AMUSX Us Government SecuritiesPairCorr
  0.68TEPCX American Funds TaxPairCorr
  0.64TEPAX American Funds TaxPairCorr
  0.75TEPFX American Funds TaxPairCorr
  0.74RNWFX New World FundPairCorr

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Correlation Matchups

Over a given time period, the two securities move together when the Correlation Coefficient is positive. Conversely, the two assets move in opposite directions when the Correlation Coefficient is negative. Determining your positions' relationship to each other is valuable for analyzing and projecting your portfolio's future expected return and risk.
High positive correlations   
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High negative correlations   
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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.