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American Funds Global Balanced F1 (GBLEX)

35.38
-1.30
(-3.54%)
At close: April 4 at 8:01:02 PM EDT

Fund Summary

As a balanced fund with global scope, the fund seeks to invest in equity and debt securities around the world that offer the opportunity for growth and/or provide dividend income, while also constructing the portfolio to protect principal and limit volatility. The adviser will allocate its assets among various countries. The fund will invest at least 40% of its net assets in issuers outside the United States. Normally it will invest at least 25% of the value of its assets in bonds and other debt securities.

Risk Overview

Morningstar Risk Rating
Best 1Y Total Return 17.17%
Worst 1Y Total Return --
Number of Years Up 10
Number of Years Down 3

Performance & Risk

YTD Return -3.15%
5y Average Return 7.46%
Rank in Category (ytd) 50
% Rank in Category (ytd) --
Beta (5Y Monthly) 0.97
Morningstar Risk Rating

Risk Statistics

3 Years 5 Years 10 Years
GBLEXCategory AverageGBLEXCategory AverageGBLEXCategory Average
Alpha -0.16 -0.04 -0.61 -0.03 -0.96 -0.03
BETA 0.97 0.01 0.97 0.01 0.98 0.01
Mean Annual Return 0.37 0.01 0.7 0.01 0.45 0.01
R-squared 95.93 0.89 96.51 0.89 94.7 0.89
Standard Deviation 12.48 0.13 11.49 0.11 10.15 0.1
Sharpe Ratio -0.01 0.01 0.49 0.01 0.34 0.01
Treynor Ratio -0.93 0.06 5.33 0.06 3.07 0.05

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