American High Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between American High Income and New Economy Fund is 0.3 (i.e., Weak diversification). 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.

American High Correlation With Market

Almost no diversification

The correlation between American High Income and DJI is 0.91 (i.e., Almost no diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding American High Income and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with American Mutual Fund

  0.92RNEBX New World FundPairCorr
  0.97RNCCX American Funds IncomePairCorr
  0.91FPPPX American Funds PresePairCorr
  0.91AMEFX Income FundPairCorr
  0.81RNGGX New Economy FundPairCorr
  0.81RNGFX New Economy FundPairCorr
  0.82RNGHX New Economy FundPairCorr
  0.8RNGBX New Economy FundPairCorr
  0.8RNGAX New Economy FundPairCorr
  0.81RNGEX New Economy FundPairCorr
  0.81RNGCX New Economy FundPairCorr
  0.89TEAFX Tax Exempt BondPairCorr
  0.96FPTPX American Funds ConsePairCorr
  0.87TEFEX Tax Exempt FundPairCorr
  0.81RNNEX New Economy FundPairCorr
  0.89CDJAX American Funds CollegePairCorr
  0.83RNPBX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.83RNPAX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.83RNPHX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.84RNPGX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.83RNPCX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.84RNPFX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.83RNPEX New PerspectivePairCorr
  0.94AMRFX American MutualPairCorr
  0.96RNRPX American Funds RetirementPairCorr
  0.94RNWFX New World FundPairCorr
  0.94RNWEX New World FundPairCorr
  0.92RNWHX New World FundPairCorr
  0.94RNWGX New World FundPairCorr
  0.94RNWBX New World FundPairCorr
  0.94RNWAX New World FundPairCorr
  0.94RNWCX New World FundPairCorr
  0.92CDWEX American Funds DevelopingPairCorr
  0.92CDWFX American Funds DevelopingPairCorr
  0.92CDWCX American Funds DevelopingPairCorr
  0.92CDWAX American Funds DevelopingPairCorr
  0.81ANBGX American Funds StrategicPairCorr
  0.81ANBFX American Funds StrategicPairCorr
  0.92CEAMX Short Term BondPairCorr
  0.89TFEBX Tax Exempt BondPairCorr

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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.
Mean DeviationJensen AlphaSortino RatioTreynor RatioSemi DeviationExpected ShortfallPotential UpsideValue @RiskMaximum Drawdown
RNEBX  0.67  0.18  0.21  0.33  0.32 
 1.60 
 7.64 
RNCCX  0.25  0.05  0.03  0.21  0.05 
 0.56 
 1.62 
FPPPX  0.08  0.01 (0.47)(1.35) 0.00 
 0.21 
 0.32 
AMEFX  0.43  0.21  0.39  0.57  0.00 
 0.79 
 7.41 
RNGGX  0.81  0.04  0.03  0.11  1.08 
 1.71 
 4.53 
RNGFX  0.82  0.04  0.03  0.11  1.11 
 1.72 
 4.52 
RNGHX  0.95  0.23  0.16  0.41  0.87 
 1.81 
 12.70 
RNGBX  0.82  0.04  0.02  0.10  1.12 
 1.71 
 4.53 
RNGAX  0.81  0.04  0.02  0.11  1.08 
 1.71 
 4.53 
RNGEX  0.82  0.04  0.02  0.11  1.11 
 1.70 
 4.54