The fund seeks to take advantage of investment opportunities generated by changes in global trade patterns and economic and political relationships by investing in common stocks of companies located around the world. In pursuing its investment objective, it invests primarily in common stocks that the investment adviser believes have the potential for growth.
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New Perspective Fund, Class A S
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New Perspective Fund, Class A S
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ANWPX is the ticker symbol for New Perspective Fund, Class A S, a World Large Stock mutual fund managed by American Funds. The fund seeks to take advantage of investment opportunities generated by changes in global trade patterns and economic and political relationships by investing in common stocks of companies located around the world. In pursuing its investment objective, it invests primarily in common stocks that the investment adviser believes have the potential for growth.
ANWPX has an expense ratio of 0.01% per year. On a $10,000 investment, that amounts to roughly $1 annually in fund fees. This is considered a very low-cost fund.
ANWPX has posted a 1-year return of +19.23%, 3-year return of +22.58%, 5-year return of +12.68%, 10-year return of +424.09%. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Returns are annualized for periods greater than one year.
ANWPX requires a minimum initial investment of $250. Some brokerages or retirement accounts may waive or reduce this minimum.
Whether ANWPX is right for you depends on your investment goals, time horizon, and risk tolerance. Key factors to evaluate include its 0.01% expense ratio, World Large Stock category exposure, historical returns, and how it fits within your broader portfolio. We recommend comparing it against similar funds in the same category and consulting a qualified financial advisor.
Important: Past performance does not guarantee future results. This information is provided for educational purposes only and should not be considered investment advice. Please consult with a financial advisor before making investment decisions.