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American Funds Bond Fund of Amer R3 (RBFCX)On Dec 3: 11.91  Down 0.01 (0.08%)  
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Performance  As of 31-Oct-09Get Performance for:
PERFORMANCE OVERVIEW 
Morningstar Return Rating:Below average
Year to Date Return:14.29%
5-Year Average Return:2.22%
Number of Years Up:4
Number of Years Down:1
Best 1-Yr Total Return (2006):5.49%
Worst 1-Yr Total Return (2008):-12.52%
Best 3-Yr Total Return (2004-6):4.13%
Worst 3-Yr Total Return (2006-8):-1.67%
LOAD ADJUSTED RETURNS 
1-Year:No load
3-Year:No load
5-Year:No load
10-Year:No load
TRAILING RETURNS (%) VS. BENCHMARKS 
ReturnRBFCXCategoryDiffIndex*Diff
Year To Date14.2913.540.756.248.05
1-Month0.820.89-0.070.490.33
3-Month4.174.140.032.601.57
1-Year16.4617.86-1.413.792.67
3-Year1.304.54-3.246.35-5.05
5-Year2.223.85-1.635.05-2.83
Last Bull Market ( 28-Feb-09 to 30-Sep-09)14.9213.811.117.067.86
Last Bear Market ( 31-Aug-08 to 31-Aug-09)0.736.49-5.767.94-7.21
* Index means [ BarCap US Agg Bond TR USD ]
ANNUAL TOTAL RETURN (%) HISTORY  
YearRBFCXCategoryDiff
2009N/AN/AN/A
2008
 
-12.52-4.70-7.82
2007
 
3.024.70-1.68
2006
 
5.494.151.34
2005
 
1.531.80-0.27
2004
 
5.423.911.51
2003
 
11.765.106.66
2002N/A8.04N/A
2001N/A7.64N/A
2000N/A9.44N/A
1999N/A-1.35N/A
PAST QUARTERLY RETURNS (%) FOR RBFCX 
Q1Q2Q3Q4
2009-0.367.286.05N/A
2008-1.41-0.02-6.90-4.68
20071.50-0.351.650.21
20060.110.213.341.76
2005-1.002.13-0.040.45
20042.58-2.443.172.10
20033.055.301.021.95
2002N/AN/A0.974.49
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 Date460112241.00
1-Month488116441.92
3-Month519115444.97
6-Month430113337.95
1-Year476111342.77
3-Year68995772.00
5-Year61284572.43

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