American Funds Correlations

RGGHX Fund  USD 39.35  0.06  0.15%   
The current 90-days correlation between American Funds Global and Income Fund Of is 0.9 (i.e., Almost no 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

Good diversification

The correlation between American Funds Global and DJI is -0.05 (i.e., Good 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 rate.

Moving together with American Mutual Fund

  0.95AMECX Income FundPairCorr
  0.85RNEBX New World FundPairCorr
  0.95AMFCX American MutualPairCorr
  0.95AMFFX American MutualPairCorr
  0.96RNCCX American Funds IncomePairCorr
  0.74FPPPX American Funds PresePairCorr
  0.94AMEFX Income FundPairCorr
  0.77RNGGX New Economy FundPairCorr
  0.82RNGFX New Economy FundPairCorr
  0.82RNGHX New Economy FundPairCorr
  0.76RNGBX New Economy FundPairCorr
  0.76RNGAX New Economy FundPairCorr
  0.77RNGEX New Economy FundPairCorr
  0.76RNGCX New Economy FundPairCorr
  0.71AMHIX American High IncomePairCorr
  0.71TEBCX Tax Exempt BondPairCorr
  0.73TECCX Tax Exempt FundPairCorr
  0.72TEAFX Tax Exempt BondPairCorr
  0.96FPTPX American Funds ConsePairCorr
  0.74TECFX Tax Exempt FundPairCorr
  0.74TEFEX Tax Exempt FundPairCorr
  0.81RNNEX New Economy FundPairCorr
  0.88CDJAX American Funds CollegePairCorr
  0.87AMPFX Amcap Fund ClassPairCorr
  0.81RNPBX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.86RNPAX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.87RNPHX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.88RNPGX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.87RNPCX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.83RNPFX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.87RNPEX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.93AMRMX American MutualPairCorr
  0.95AMRFX American MutualPairCorr
  0.97RNRPX American Funds RetirementPairCorr
  0.67AMUSX Us Government SecuritiesPairCorr
  0.78TEPAX American Funds TaxPairCorr
  0.79TEPFX American Funds TaxPairCorr
  0.83RNWFX New World FundPairCorr
  0.83RNWEX New World FundPairCorr
  0.86RNWHX New World FundPairCorr

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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.
Mean DeviationJensen AlphaSortino RatioTreynor RatioSemi DeviationExpected ShortfallPotential UpsideValue @RiskMaximum Drawdown
AMECX  0.37  0.10  0.02  7.75  0.39 
 0.86 
 2.69 
RNEBX  0.68  0.08 (0.01)(2.15) 0.82 
 1.50 
 4.46 
AMFCX  0.48  0.12  0.04 (8.66) 0.52 
 1.12 
 3.59 
AMFFX  0.49  0.12  0.04 (9.57) 0.53 
 1.12 
 3.59 
RNCCX  0.30  0.08 (0.03)(3.24) 0.18 
 0.69 
 1.99 
FPPPX  0.13  0.04 (0.29)(0.91) 0.00 
 0.32 
 0.85 
AMEFX  0.38  0.04  0.01  0.17  0.40 
 0.86 
 2.65 
RNGGX  0.89 (0.08)(0.05) 0.02  1.28 
 1.91 
 5.63 
RNGFX  0.89  0.04 (0.03) 3.83  1.29 
 1.90 
 5.65 
RNGHX  0.89  0.04 (0.03) 3.20  1.28 
 1.92 
 5.62