James Lovelace - Capital Income Fund Manager

CFIHX Fund  USD 66.64  0.56  0.85%   
James Lovelace is Fund Manager at Capital Income Builder
James B. Lovelace is an equity portfolio manager at Capital Group. He has 34 years of investment experience, all with Capital. As an equity investment analyst at Capital, Jim covered beverages tobacco, restaurants lodging, household products and personal care companies. He holds a bachelors degree with honors in philosophy from Swarthmore College. He also holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation and is a member of the Los Angeles Society of Financial Analysts. Jim is based in Los Angeles.
Phone800-421-4225

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The investment seeks to provide a level of current income that exceeds the average yield on U.S. stocks generally and to provide a growing stream of income over the years. Capital Income is traded on NASDAQ Exchange in the United States. The fund is listed under World Allocation category and is part of American Funds family.

Capital Fund Performance Indicators

The ability to make a profit is the ultimate goal of any investor. But to identify the right mutual fund is not an easy task. Is Capital Income a good investment? Although profit is still the single most important financial element of any organization, multiple performance indicators can help investors identify the equity that they will appreciate over time.
Some investors attempt to determine whether the market's mood is bullish or bearish by monitoring changes in market sentiment. Unlike more traditional methods such as technical analysis, investor sentiment usually refers to the aggregate attitude towards Capital Income in the overall investment community. So, suppose investors can accurately measure the market's sentiment. In that case, they can use it for their benefit. For example, some tools to gauge market sentiment could be utilized using contrarian indexes, Capital Income's short interest history, or implied volatility extrapolated from Capital Income options trading.

Pair Trading with Capital Income

One of the main advantages of trading using pair correlations is that every trade hedges away some risk. Because there are two separate transactions required, even if Capital Income position performs unexpectedly, the other equity can make up some of the losses. Pair trading also minimizes risk from directional movements in the market. For example, if an entire industry or sector drops because of unexpected headlines, the short position in Capital Income will appreciate offsetting losses from the drop in the long position's value.

Moving together with Capital Mutual Fund

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The ability to find closely correlated positions to Capital Income could be a great tool in your tax-loss harvesting strategies, allowing investors a quick way to find a similar-enough asset to replace Capital Income when you sell it. If you don't do this, your portfolio allocation will be skewed against your target asset allocation. So, investors can't just sell and buy back Capital Income - that would be a violation of the tax code under the "wash sale" rule, and this is why you need to find a similar enough asset and use the proceeds from selling Capital Income Builder to buy it.
The correlation of Capital Income 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 perfect positive correlation (i.e., a correlation coefficient of +1) implies that as Capital Income moves, either up or down, the other security will move in the same direction. Alternatively, perfect negative correlation means that if Capital Me Builder moves in either direction, the perfectly negatively correlated security will move in the opposite direction. If the correlation is 0, the equities are not correlated; they are entirely random. A correlation greater than 0.8 is generally described as strong, whereas a correlation less than 0.5 is generally considered weak.
Correlation analysis and pair trading evaluation for Capital Income can also be used as hedging techniques within a particular sector or industry or even over random equities to generate a better risk-adjusted return on your portfolios.
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Check out Trending Equities to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Capital Income Builder. Also, note that the market value of any mutual fund could be tightly coupled with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in rate.
Note that the Capital Me Builder information on this page should be used as a complementary analysis to other Capital Income's statistical models used to find the right mix of equity instruments to add to your existing portfolios or create a brand new portfolio. You can also try the Pair Correlation module to compare performance and examine fundamental relationship between any two equity instruments.
Please note, there is a significant difference between Capital Income's value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if Capital Income is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, Capital Income's price is the amount at which it trades on the open market and represents the number that a seller and buyer find agreeable to each party.