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American Funds AMCAP B (AMPBX)On Dec 8: 15.42  Down 0.15 (0.96%)  
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Performance  As of 31-Oct-09Get Performance for:
PERFORMANCE OVERVIEW 
Morningstar Return Rating:Average
Year to Date Return:26.94%
5-Year Average Return:0.39%
Number of Years Up:4
Number of Years Down:1
Best 1-Yr Total Return (2004):8.91%
Worst 1-Yr Total Return (2008):-38.15%
Best 3-Yr Total Return (2004-6):7.62%
Worst 3-Yr Total Return (2006-8):-10.73%
LOAD ADJUSTED RETURNS 
1-Year:-4.31%
3-Year:-4.50%
5-Year:0.88%
10-Year:2.56%
TRAILING RETURNS (%) VS. BENCHMARKS 
ReturnAMPBXCategoryDiffIndex*Diff
Year To Date26.9424.152.7917.059.89
1-Month-2.47-2.25-0.22-1.86-0.61
3-Month4.724.520.25.48-0.76
1-Year19.0115.353.669.809.21
3-Year-5.25-4.95-0.3-7.021.77
5-Year0.390.99-0.60.330.06
Last Bull Market ( 28-Feb-09 to 30-Sep-09)50.6342.817.8245.764.87
Last Bear Market ( 31-Aug-08 to 31-Aug-09)-10.75-17.146.39-18.257.5
* Index means [ S&P 500 TR ]
ANNUAL TOTAL RETURN (%) HISTORY  
YearAMPBXCategoryDiff
2009N/AN/AN/A
2008
 
-38.15-40.672.52
2007
 
6.6913.35-6.66
2006
 
7.807.050.75
2005
 
6.176.71-0.54
2004
 
8.917.811.10
2003
 
28.6928.660.03
2002
 
-19.31-27.648.33
2001
 
-5.78-22.3016.52
2000N/A-13.05N/A
1999N/A38.87N/A
PAST QUARTERLY RETURNS (%) FOR AMPBX 
Q1Q2Q3Q4
2009-5.1918.3416.01N/A
2008-10.17-4.86-6.45-22.64
20071.865.792.60-3.50
20063.08-2.792.345.12
2005-2.922.952.163.98
20042.431.60-3.218.13
2003-1.0215.402.609.81
2002-0.44-11.54-14.477.12
2001-8.538.11-15.5912.88
2000N/A-1.430.640.37
1999N/AN/AN/AN/A
RANK IN CATEGORY (BY TOTAL RETURN) 
PeriodRankFunds in Category% Rank
Year To Date576180231.96
1-Month1285189067.99
3-Month1375188472.98
6-Month931182750.96
1-Year406179722.59
3-Year708151846.64
5-Year630125150.36

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