American Funds Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between American Funds Global and Qs Growth Fund is 0.17 (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

Significant diversification

The correlation between American Funds Global and DJI is 0.09 (i.e., Significant 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.
  
Check out Your Equity Center to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in American Funds Global. 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 income.

Moving together with American Mutual Fund

  0.87AMECX Income FundPairCorr
  0.9AMFCX American MutualPairCorr
  0.91AMFFX American MutualPairCorr
  0.75RNCCX American Funds IncomePairCorr
  0.87AMEFX Income FundPairCorr
  0.95RNGGX New Economy FundPairCorr
  0.89RNGFX New Economy FundPairCorr
  0.95RNGHX New Economy FundPairCorr
  0.9RNGBX New Economy FundPairCorr
  0.95RNGAX New Economy FundPairCorr
  0.9RNGEX New Economy FundPairCorr
  0.9RNGCX New Economy FundPairCorr
  0.88FPTPX American Funds ConsePairCorr
  0.95RNNEX New Economy FundPairCorr
  0.99CDJAX American Funds CollegePairCorr
  0.89AMPCX Amcap Fund ClassPairCorr
  0.89AMPFX Amcap Fund ClassPairCorr
  0.92RNPBX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.99RNPAX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.93RNPHX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.93RNPGX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.99RNPCX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.93RNPFX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.99RNPEX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.84AMRMX American MutualPairCorr
  0.91AMRFX American MutualPairCorr

Moving against American Mutual Fund

  0.48AMUSX Us Government SecuritiesPairCorr
  0.47ANBEX American Funds StrategicPairCorr
  0.47ANBFX American Funds StrategicPairCorr
  0.47ANBAX American Funds StrategicPairCorr
  0.47ANBCX American Funds StrategicPairCorr
  0.46ANBGX American Funds StrategicPairCorr

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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.