American High Correlations

The correlation of American High 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.
  
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Moving together with American Mutual Fund

  0.84AHTFX American High IncomePairCorr
  0.85AHTCX American High IncomePairCorr
  0.84AHITX American High IncomePairCorr
  0.85BHYCX Blackrock Hi YldPairCorr
  0.85BHYIX Blackrock High YieldPairCorr
  0.84BHYSX Blackrock Hi YldPairCorr
  0.84BHYAX Blackrock High YieldPairCorr
  0.86VWEHX Vanguard High YieldPairCorr
  0.83VWEAX Vanguard High YieldPairCorr
  0.82PHYZX Prudential High YieldPairCorr
  0.71ASG Liberty All StarPairCorr
  0.91CII Blackrock EnhancedPairCorr
  0.81ETV Eaton Vance TaxPairCorr
  0.81CLM Cornerstone StrategicPairCorr
  0.93CRF Cornerstone Total ReturnPairCorr
  0.88USA Liberty All StarPairCorr
  0.91NFJ Virtus Dividend InterestPairCorr
  0.84LOTCX Locorr Market TrendPairCorr
  0.89HRIDX Harbor DiversifiedPairCorr
  0.75FJRLX Fidelity AdvisorPairCorr
  0.84TLMPX Tiaa Cref LifecyclePairCorr
  0.83TTRBX Ambrus Core BondPairCorr
  0.91ISKIX Voya Index SolutionPairCorr
  0.76WMT Walmart Common StockPairCorr
  0.62JNJ Johnson JohnsonPairCorr
  0.7CAT CaterpillarPairCorr
  0.62XOM Exxon Mobil CorpPairCorr
  0.71INTC IntelPairCorr

Moving against American Mutual Fund

  0.75IFN India ClosedPairCorr
  0.52IIF Morgan Stanley IndiaPairCorr
  0.52HPQ HP IncPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

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