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American Funds American Balanced Fund® Class C (BALCX)

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35.61 +0.01 +0.03%

01/11 - Delayed Data. Currency in USD

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Total Assets: 8.17B

Type: Fund

Market: United States

Issuer: American Funds

Underlying: S&P 500 TR

Asset Class: Equity

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	American Funds Am.	35.61	+0.01	+0.03%