Amcap Fund Correlations

RAEBX Fund  USD 44.65  0.38  0.86%   
The current 90-days correlation between Amcap Fund Class and Omni Small Cap Value is -0.18 (i.e., Good diversification). The correlation of Amcap Fund 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.

Amcap Fund Correlation With Market

Significant diversification

The correlation between Amcap Fund Class and DJI is 0.08 (i.e., Significant diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Amcap Fund Class 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 Amcap Fund Class. 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 bureau of labor statistics.

Moving together with Amcap Mutual Fund

  0.62RNEBX New World FundPairCorr
  0.9AMEFX Income FundPairCorr
  0.74RNGGX New Economy FundPairCorr
  0.74RNGFX New Economy FundPairCorr
  0.67RNGHX New Economy FundPairCorr
  0.74RNGBX New Economy FundPairCorr
  0.67RNGAX New Economy FundPairCorr
  0.74RNGEX New Economy FundPairCorr
  0.74RNGCX New Economy FundPairCorr
  0.66RNPBX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.65RNPAX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.66RNPGX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.65RNPCX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.7AMRFX American MutualPairCorr
  0.62RNWFX New World FundPairCorr
  0.62RNWEX New World FundPairCorr
  0.62RNWGX New World FundPairCorr
  0.62CDWFX American Funds DevelopingPairCorr
  0.62CDWAX American Funds DevelopingPairCorr
  0.74CEAMX Short Term BondPairCorr
  0.73SBFFX Short Term BondPairCorr
  0.89ANWFX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.61CEUAX Europacific GrowthPairCorr
  0.69CWIEX Capital World GrowthPairCorr
  0.69CWICX Capital World GrowthPairCorr
  0.69CWIAX Capital World GrowthPairCorr

Moving against Amcap Mutual Fund

  0.5CENFX American Funds LegePairCorr
  0.49CENAX American Funds LegePairCorr
  0.48CENEX American Funds LegePairCorr
  0.38CENCX American Funds LegePairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

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