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American Funds ST Bd Fd of Amer F2 (SBFFX)
9.56
-0.02
(-0.21%)
At close: 8:02:12 PM EDT
Investment Information
- Min Initial Investment
- 250
- Min Initial Investment, IRA
- --
- Min Initial Investment, AIP
- --
- Min Subsequent Investment
- 0
- Min Subsequent Investment, IRA
- --
- Min Subsequent Investment, AIP
- --
Broker Availability
- Schwab Institutional
- JPMorgan
- Vanguard
- (Junk)CommonWealth PPS
- Fidelity Retail FundsNetwork
- Fidelity Institutional FundsNetwork
- Fidelity Institutional FundsNetwork-NTF
- Schwab Institutional Only
- Vanguard NTF
- Commonwealth Universe
- RBC Wealth Management-Network Eligible
- DailyAccess Corporation RTC
- Scottrade TF
- Scottrade NTF
- TD Ameritrade Retail
- TD Ameritrade Institutional
- JP MORGAN NO-LOAD NTF
- JP MORGAN NTF
- JP MORGAN NO-LOAD TRANSACTION FEE
- TD Ameritrade Retail NTF
- TD Ameritrade Institutional NTF
- Vanguard TF
- Schwab All (Retail, Instl, Retirement)
- Schwab OneSource & NTF (No Load & No Transaction Fee)
- Kestra Financial
- Commonwealth (PPS Access Program)
- Commonwealth (NTF - PPS/Advisory)
- Commonwealth (PPS/Advisory)
- Allowab (non-advisory)
Fund Summary
The fund will invest at least 80% of its assets in bonds (bonds include any debt instrument and cash equivalents). It maintains a portfolio of bonds, other debt securities and money market instruments having a dollar-weighted average effective maturity no greater than three years and consisting primarily of debt securities rated AA- or Aa3 or better. The fund primarily invests in debt securities denominated in U.S. dollars. It may invest up to 10% of its assets in debt securities in the A rating category.
Fund Overview
| Category | Short-Term Bond |
| Fund Family | American Funds |
| Net Assets | 12.36B |
| YTD Return | 1.69% |
| Yield | 4.30% |
| Morningstar Rating | |
| Inception Date | Nov 06, 2006 |
Performance & Risk
| YTD Return | 1.71% |
| 5y Average Return | 1.54% |
| Rank in Category (ytd) | 48 |
| % Rank in Category (ytd) | -- |
| Beta (5Y Monthly) | 0.25 |
| Morningstar Risk Rating |
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