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American Funds Bond Fund of Amer A (ABNDX)On Feb 9: 11.94  Down 0.02 (0.17%)  
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Performance  As of 31-Jan-10Get Performance for:
PERFORMANCE OVERVIEW 
Morningstar Return Rating:Below average
Year to Date Return:1.79%
5-Year Average Return:2.72%
Number of Years Up:4
Number of Years Down:1
Best 1-Yr Total Return (2009):14.91%
Worst 1-Yr Total Return (2008):-12.33%
Best 3-Yr Total Return (2005-7):3.75%
Worst 3-Yr Total Return (2006-8):-1.34%
LOAD ADJUSTED RETURNS 
1-Year:10.60%
3-Year:0.11%
5-Year:1.60%
10-Year:4.49%
TRAILING RETURNS (%) VS. BENCHMARKS 
ReturnABNDXCategoryDiffIndex*Diff
Year To Date1.791.700.091.530.26
1-Month1.791.700.091.530.26
3-Month2.062.020.041.230.83
1-Year16.8515.890.968.518.34
3-Year1.995.02-3.036.60-4.61
5-Year2.724.10-1.385.16-2.44
Last Bull Market ( 28-Feb-09 to 30-Sep-09)15.1413.991.157.068.08
Last Bear Market ( 31-Aug-08 to 31-Aug-09)1.056.56-5.517.94-6.89
* Index means [ BarCap US Agg Bond TR USD ]
ANNUAL TOTAL RETURN (%) HISTORY  
YearABNDXCategoryDiff
2009
 
14.9113.970.94
2008
 
-12.33-4.70-7.63
2007
 
3.474.70-1.23
2006
 
5.874.151.72
2005
 
1.941.800.14
2004
 
5.853.911.94
2003
 
12.225.107.12
2002
 
6.118.04-1.93
2001
 
7.157.64-0.49
2000
 
6.099.44-3.35
PAST QUARTERLY RETURNS (%) FOR ABNDX 
Q1Q2Q3Q4
2009-0.287.366.141.12
2008-1.420.06-6.82-4.61
20071.57-0.261.740.39
20060.200.303.441.84
2005-0.912.230.060.56
20042.68-2.343.272.21
20033.155.411.132.06
20020.56-0.181.074.60
20012.991.151.261.58
20001.150.752.032.04
RANK IN CATEGORY (BY TOTAL RETURN) 
PeriodRankFunds in Category% Rank
Year To Date495118041.95
1-Month531118045.00
3-Month559116547.98
6-Month496115542.94
1-Year372112533.07
3-Year72798673.73
5-Year60786270.42

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