American Fds Correlations

SCWCX Fund  USD 59.00  0.61  1.04%   
The current 90-days correlation between American Fds Smallcap and Qs Global Equity is -0.09 (i.e., Good diversification). The correlation of American Fds 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 Fds Correlation With Market

Good diversification

The correlation between American Fds Smallcap and DJI is -0.14 (i.e., Good diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding American Fds Smallcap and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out World Market Map to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in American Fds Smallcap. 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 main economic indicators.

Moving together with American Mutual Fund

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  0.99AAETX American Funds 2030PairCorr
  0.99ABALX American BalancedPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

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