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American Funds Bond Fund of Amer 529B (CFABX)On Dec 8: 11.92  Up 0.03 (0.25%)  
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Performance  As of 31-Oct-09Get Performance for:
PERFORMANCE OVERVIEW 
Morningstar Return Rating:Low
Year to Date Return:13.78%
5-Year Average Return:1.69%
Number of Years Up:4
Number of Years Down:1
Best 1-Yr Total Return (2006):4.97%
Worst 1-Yr Total Return (2008):-12.98%
Best 3-Yr Total Return (2004-6):3.60%
Worst 3-Yr Total Return (2006-8):-2.17%
LOAD ADJUSTED RETURNS 
1-Year:2.49%
3-Year:-0.41%
5-Year:1.39%
10-Year:4.04%
TRAILING RETURNS (%) VS. BENCHMARKS 
ReturnCFABXCategoryDiffIndex*Diff
Year To Date13.7813.540.246.247.54
1-Month0.780.89-0.110.490.29
3-Month4.034.14-0.112.601.43
1-Year15.8517.86-2.0113.792.06
3-Year0.774.54-3.776.35-5.58
5-Year1.693.85-2.165.05-3.36
Last Bull Market ( 28-Feb-09 to 30-Sep-09)14.5713.810.767.067.51
Last Bear Market ( 31-Aug-08 to 31-Aug-09)0.206.49-6.297.94-7.74
* Index means [ BarCap US Agg Bond TR USD ]
ANNUAL TOTAL RETURN (%) HISTORY  
YearCFABXCategoryDiff
2009N/AN/AN/A
2008
 
-12.98-4.70-8.28
2007
 
2.494.70-2.21
2006
 
4.974.150.82
2005
 
1.021.80-0.78
2004
 
4.863.910.95
2003
 
11.175.106.07
2002N/A8.04N/A
2001N/A7.64N/A
2000N/A9.44N/A
1999N/A-1.35N/A
PAST QUARTERLY RETURNS (%) FOR CFABX 
Q1Q2Q3Q4
2009-0.507.145.91N/A
2008-1.54-0.16-7.02-4.79
20071.37-0.491.520.07
20060.000.083.211.62
2005-1.131.99-0.160.33
20042.45-2.573.031.96
20032.925.160.891.82
2002N/A-0.420.844.35
2001N/AN/AN/AN/A
2000N/AN/AN/AN/A
1999N/AN/AN/AN/A
RANK IN CATEGORY (BY TOTAL RETURN) 
PeriodRankFunds in Category% Rank
Year To Date504112244.92
1-Month570116448.97
3-Month565115448.96
6-Month453113339.98
1-Year517111346.45
3-Year71195774.29
5-Year63584575.15

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