American Funds Developing Fund Five Year Return

CDWFX Fund  USD 10.60  0.02  0.19%   
American Funds Developing fundamentals help investors to digest information that contributes to American Funds' financial success or failures. It also enables traders to predict the movement of American Mutual Fund. The fundamental analysis module provides a way to measure American Funds' intrinsic value by examining its available economic and financial indicators, including the cash flow records, the balance sheet account changes, the income statement patterns, and various microeconomic indicators and financial ratios related to American Funds mutual fund.
  
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American Five Year Return Analysis

American Funds' Five Year Return is considered one of the best measures to evaluate fund performance, especially from the mid and long term perspective. It shows the total annualized return generated from holding equity for the last five years and represents capital appreciation of the investment, including all dividends, losses, and capital gains distributions.

Five Year Return

 = 

(Mean of Monthly Returns - 1)

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100%

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Current American Funds Five Year Return

    
  2.34 %  
Most of American Funds' fundamental indicators, such as Five Year Return, are part of a valuation analysis module that helps investors searching for stocks that are currently trading at higher or lower prices than their real value. If the real value is higher than the market price, American Funds Developing is considered to be undervalued, and we provide a buy recommendation. Otherwise, we render a sell signal.
Although Five Year Returns can give a sense of overall investment potential, it is recommended to compare equity performance with similar assets for the same five year time interval. Similarly, comparing overall investment performance over the last five years with the appropriate market index is a great way to determine how this equity instrument will perform during unforeseen market fluctuations.
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American Funds Five Year Return Component Assessment

According to the company disclosure, American Funds Developing has a Five Year Return of 2.336%. This is 57.84% higher than that of the American Funds family and significantly higher than that of the Family category. The five year return for all United States funds is 27.9% higher than that of the company.

American Five Year Return Peer Comparison

Stock peer comparison is one of the most widely used and accepted methods of equity analyses. It analyses American Funds' direct or indirect competition against its Five Year Return to detect undervalued stocks with similar characteristics or determine the mutual funds which would be a good addition to a portfolio. Peer analysis of American Funds could also be used in its relative valuation, which is a method of valuing American Funds by comparing valuation metrics of similar companies.
American Funds is currently under evaluation in five year return among similar funds.

Fund Asset Allocation for American Funds

The fund consists of 94.36% investments in stocks, with the rest of investments allocated between bonds, cash.
Asset allocation divides American Funds' investment portfolio among different asset categories to balance risk and reward by investing in a diversified mix of instruments that align with the investor's goals, risk tolerance, and time horizon. Mutual funds, which pool money from multiple investors to buy a diversified portfolio of securities, use asset allocation strategies to manage the risk and return of their portfolios.
Mutual funds allocate their assets by investing in a diversified portfolio of securities, such as stocks, bonds, cryptocurrencies and cash. The specific mix of these securities is determined by the fund's investment objective and strategy. For example, a stock mutual fund may invest primarily in equities, while a bond mutual fund may invest mainly in fixed-income securities. The fund's manager, responsible for making investment decisions, will buy and sell securities in the fund's portfolio as market conditions and the fund's objectives change.

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About American Funds Fundamental Analysis

The Macroaxis Fundamental Analysis modules help investors analyze American Funds Developing's financials across various querterly and yearly statements, indicators and fundamental ratios. We help investors to determine the real value of American Funds using virtually all public information available. We use both quantitative as well as qualitative analysis to arrive at the intrinsic value of American Funds Developing based on its fundamental data. In general, a quantitative approach, as applied to this mutual fund, focuses on analyzing financial statements comparatively, whereas a qaualitative method uses data that is important to a company's growth but cannot be measured and presented in a numerical way.
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Under normal market conditions, the fund will invest at least 80 percent of its assets in securities that are issued by companies in developing countries principally traded in the securities markets of developing countries denominated in developing country currencies or issued by companies deemed to be suitable for investment by the fund because they have significant economic exposure to developing countries.
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 American Funds 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, American Funds' short interest history, or implied volatility extrapolated from American Funds options trading.

Pair Trading with American Funds

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 American Funds 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 American Funds will appreciate offsetting losses from the drop in the long position's value.

Moving together with American Mutual Fund

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The ability to find closely correlated positions to American Funds could be a great tool in your tax-loss harvesting strategies, allowing investors a quick way to find a similar-enough asset to replace American Funds 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 American Funds - 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 American Funds Developing to buy it.
The correlation of American Funds 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 American Funds moves, either up or down, the other security will move in the same direction. Alternatively, perfect negative correlation means that if American Funds Developing 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 American Funds 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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Note that the American Funds Developing information on this page should be used as a complementary analysis to other American Funds' 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 My Watchlist Analysis module to analyze my current watchlist and to refresh optimization strategy. Macroaxis watchlist is based on self-learning algorithm to remember stocks you like.

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Please note, there is a significant difference between American Funds' value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if American Funds is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, American Funds' 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.