Shareholder Report
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6 Months Ended |
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Apr. 30, 2025
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Holding
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| Shareholder Report [Line Items] |
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| Document Type |
N-CSRS
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| Amendment Flag |
false
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| Registrant Name |
American Funds Global Balanced Fund
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| Entity Central Index Key |
0001505612
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| Entity Investment Company Type |
N-1A
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| Document Period End Date |
Apr. 30, 2025
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| American Funds Global Balanced Fund - Class A |
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| Shareholder Report [Line Items] |
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| Fund Name |
American Funds® Global Balanced Fund
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| Class Name |
Class A
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| Trading Symbol |
GBLAX
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| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] |
This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds Global Balanced Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2024 to April 30, 2025.
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| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual |
semi-annual shareholder report
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| Additional Information [Text Block] |
You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-A (800) 421-4225 .
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| Additional Information Phone Number |
(800) 421-4225
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| Additional Information Website |
capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-A
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| Expenses [Text Block] |
What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Share class | Costs of a $10,000 investment | Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment | | Class A | $ 40 | 0.81 % * |
*Annualized.
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| Expenses Paid, Amount |
$ 40
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| Expense Ratio, Percent |
0.81%
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[1] |
| Net Assets |
$ 25,936,000,000
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| Holdings Count | Holding |
1,082
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| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover |
32.00%
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| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] |
| Fund net assets (in millions) | $ 25,936 | | Total number of portfolio holdings | 1,082 | Portfolio turnover rate including
mortgage dollar roll transactions | 32 % | | Portfolio turnover rate excluding mortgage dollar roll transactions | 23 % |
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| Holdings [Text Block] |
Portfolio holdings by asset type (percent of net assets) |
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| American Funds Global Balanced Fund - Class C |
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| Shareholder Report [Line Items] |
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| Fund Name |
American Funds® Global Balanced Fund
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| Class Name |
Class C
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| Trading Symbol |
GBLCX
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| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] |
This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds Global Balanced Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2024 to April 30, 2025.
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| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual |
semi-annual shareholder report
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| Additional Information [Text Block] |
You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-C (800) 421-4225 .
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| Additional Information Phone Number |
(800) 421-4225
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| Additional Information Website |
capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-C
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| Expenses [Text Block] |
What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Share class | Costs of a $10,000 investment | Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment | | Class C | $ 78 | 1.56 % * |
*Annualized.
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| Expenses Paid, Amount |
$ 78
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| Expense Ratio, Percent |
1.56%
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[1] |
| Net Assets |
$ 25,936,000,000
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| Holdings Count | Holding |
1,082
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| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover |
32.00%
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| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] |
| Fund net assets (in millions) | $ 25,936 | | Total number of portfolio holdings | 1,082 | Portfolio turnover rate including
mortgage dollar roll transactions | 32 % | | Portfolio turnover rate excluding mortgage dollar roll transactions | 23 % |
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| Holdings [Text Block] |
Portfolio holdings by asset type (percent of net assets) |
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| American Funds Global Balanced Fund - Class T |
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| Shareholder Report [Line Items] |
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| Fund Name |
American Funds® Global Balanced Fund
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| Class Name |
Class T
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| Trading Symbol |
TFGBX
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| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] |
This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds Global Balanced Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2024 to April 30, 2025.
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| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual |
semi-annual shareholder report
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| Additional Information [Text Block] |
You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature (800) 421-4225 .
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| Additional Information Phone Number |
(800) 421-4225
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| Additional Information Website |
capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature
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| Expenses [Text Block] |
What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Share class | Costs of a $10,000 investment | Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment | | Class T | $ 27 | 0.55 % * |
*Annualized.
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| Expenses Paid, Amount |
$ 27
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| Expense Ratio, Percent |
0.55%
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[1] |
| Net Assets |
$ 25,936,000,000
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| Holdings Count | Holding |
1,082
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| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover |
32.00%
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| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] |
| Fund net assets (in millions) | $ 25,936 | | Total number of portfolio holdings | 1,082 | Portfolio turnover rate including
mortgage dollar roll transactions | 32 % | | Portfolio turnover rate excluding mortgage dollar roll transactions | 23 % |
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| Holdings [Text Block] |
Portfolio holdings by asset type (percent of net assets) |
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| American Funds Global Balanced Fund - Class F-1 |
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| Shareholder Report [Line Items] |
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| Fund Name |
American Funds® Global Balanced Fund
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| Class Name |
Class F-1
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| Trading Symbol |
GBLEX
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| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] |
This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds Global Balanced Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2024 to April 30, 2025.
|
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| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual |
semi-annual shareholder report
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| Additional Information [Text Block] |
You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-F1 (800) 421-4225 .
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| Additional Information Phone Number |
(800) 421-4225
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| Additional Information Website |
capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-F1
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| Expenses [Text Block] |
What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Share class | Costs of a $10,000 investment | Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment | | Class F-1 | $ 43 | 0.86 % * |
*Annualized.
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| Expenses Paid, Amount |
$ 43
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| Expense Ratio, Percent |
0.86%
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[1] |
| Net Assets |
$ 25,936,000,000
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| Holdings Count | Holding |
1,082
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| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover |
32.00%
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| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] |
| Fund net assets (in millions) | $ 25,936 | | Total number of portfolio holdings | 1,082 | Portfolio turnover rate including
mortgage dollar roll transactions | 32 % | | Portfolio turnover rate excluding mortgage dollar roll transactions | 23 % |
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| Holdings [Text Block] |
Portfolio holdings by asset type (percent of net assets) |
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| American Funds Global Balanced Fund - Class F-2 |
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| Shareholder Report [Line Items] |
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| Fund Name |
American Funds® Global Balanced Fund
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| Class Name |
Class F-2
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| Trading Symbol |
GBLFX
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| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] |
This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds Global Balanced Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2024 to April 30, 2025.
|
|
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual |
semi-annual shareholder report
|
|
| Additional Information [Text Block] |
You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-F2 (800) 421-4225 .
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| Additional Information Phone Number |
(800) 421-4225
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| Additional Information Website |
capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-F2
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| Expenses [Text Block] |
What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Share class | Costs of a $10,000 investment | Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment | | Class F-2 | $ 29 | 0.59 % * |
*Annualized.
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| Expenses Paid, Amount |
$ 29
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| Expense Ratio, Percent |
0.59%
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[1] |
| Net Assets |
$ 25,936,000,000
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| Holdings Count | Holding |
1,082
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| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover |
32.00%
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| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] |
| Fund net assets (in millions) | $ 25,936 | | Total number of portfolio holdings | 1,082 | Portfolio turnover rate including
mortgage dollar roll transactions | 32 % | | Portfolio turnover rate excluding mortgage dollar roll transactions | 23 % |
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| Holdings [Text Block] |
Portfolio holdings by asset type (percent of net assets) |
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| American Funds Global Balanced Fund - Class F-3 |
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| Shareholder Report [Line Items] |
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| Fund Name |
American Funds® Global Balanced Fund
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| Class Name |
Class F-3
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| Trading Symbol |
GFBLX
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| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] |
This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds Global Balanced Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2024 to April 30, 2025.
|
|
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual |
semi-annual shareholder report
|
|
| Additional Information [Text Block] |
You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-F3 (800) 421-4225 .
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| Additional Information Phone Number |
(800) 421-4225
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| Additional Information Website |
capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-F3
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| Expenses [Text Block] |
What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Share class | Costs of a $10,000 investment | Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment | | Class F-3 | $ 23 | 0.47 % * |
*Annualized.
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| Expenses Paid, Amount |
$ 23
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| Expense Ratio, Percent |
0.47%
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[1] |
| Net Assets |
$ 25,936,000,000
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| Holdings Count | Holding |
1,082
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| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover |
32.00%
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|
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] |
| Fund net assets (in millions) | $ 25,936 | | Total number of portfolio holdings | 1,082 | Portfolio turnover rate including
mortgage dollar roll transactions | 32 % | | Portfolio turnover rate excluding mortgage dollar roll transactions | 23 % |
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| Holdings [Text Block] |
Portfolio holdings by asset type (percent of net assets) |
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| American Funds Global Balanced Fund - Class 529-A |
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| Shareholder Report [Line Items] |
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| Fund Name |
American Funds® Global Balanced Fund
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| Class Name |
Class 529-A
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| Trading Symbol |
CBFAX
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| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] |
This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds Global Balanced Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2024 to April 30, 2025.
|
|
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual |
semi-annual shareholder report
|
|
| Additional Information [Text Block] |
You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-529A (800) 421-4225 .
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| Additional Information Phone Number |
(800) 421-4225
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| Additional Information Website |
capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-529A
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| Expenses [Text Block] |
What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Share class | Costs of a $10,000 investment | Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment | | Class 529-A | $ 42 | 0.84 % * |
*Annualized.
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| Expenses Paid, Amount |
$ 42
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| Expense Ratio, Percent |
0.84%
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[1] |
| Net Assets |
$ 25,936,000,000
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| Holdings Count | Holding |
1,082
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| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover |
32.00%
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| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] |
| Fund net assets (in millions) | $ 25,936 | | Total number of portfolio holdings | 1,082 | Portfolio turnover rate including
mortgage dollar roll transactions | 32 % | | Portfolio turnover rate excluding mortgage dollar roll transactions | 23 % |
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| Holdings [Text Block] |
Portfolio holdings by asset type (percent of net assets) |
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| American Funds Global Balanced Fund - Class 529-C |
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| Shareholder Report [Line Items] |
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| Fund Name |
American Funds® Global Balanced Fund
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| Class Name |
Class 529-C
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| Trading Symbol |
CBFCX
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| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] |
This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds Global Balanced Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2024 to April 30, 2025.
|
|
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual |
semi-annual shareholder report
|
|
| Additional Information [Text Block] |
You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-529C (800) 421-4225 .
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| Additional Information Phone Number |
(800) 421-4225
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| Additional Information Website |
capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-529C
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| Expenses [Text Block] |
What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Share class | Costs of a $10,000 investment | Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment | | Class 529-C | $ 80 | 1.60 % * |
*Annualized.
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| Expenses Paid, Amount |
$ 80
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| Expense Ratio, Percent |
1.60%
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[1] |
| Net Assets |
$ 25,936,000,000
|
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| Holdings Count | Holding |
1,082
|
|
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover |
32.00%
|
|
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] |
| Fund net assets (in millions) | $ 25,936 | | Total number of portfolio holdings | 1,082 | Portfolio turnover rate including
mortgage dollar roll transactions | 32 % | | Portfolio turnover rate excluding mortgage dollar roll transactions | 23 % |
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| Holdings [Text Block] |
Portfolio holdings by asset type (percent of net assets) |
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| American Funds Global Balanced Fund - Class 529-E |
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| Shareholder Report [Line Items] |
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| Fund Name |
American Funds® Global Balanced Fund
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| Class Name |
Class 529-E
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| Trading Symbol |
CBFEX
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| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] |
This semi-annual shareholder repor t contains important information about American Funds Global Balanced Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2024 to April 30, 2025.
|
|
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual |
semi-annual shareholder report
|
|
| Additional Information [Text Block] |
You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-529E (800) 421-4225 .
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| Additional Information Phone Number |
(800) 421-4225
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| Additional Information Website |
capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-529E
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| Expenses [Text Block] |
What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Share class | Costs of a $10,000 investment | Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment | | Class 529-E | $ 53 | 1.07 % * |
*Annualized.
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| Expenses Paid, Amount |
$ 53
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| Expense Ratio, Percent |
1.07%
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[1] |
| Net Assets |
$ 25,936,000,000
|
|
| Holdings Count | Holding |
1,082
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|
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover |
32.00%
|
|
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] |
| Fund net assets (in millions) | $ 25,936 | | Total number of portfolio holdings | 1,082 | Portfolio turnover rate including
mortgage dollar roll transactions | 32 % | | Portfolio turnover rate excluding mortgage dollar roll transactions | 23 % |
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| Holdings [Text Block] |
Portfolio holdings by asset type (percent of net assets) |
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| American Funds Global Balanced Fund - Class 529-T |
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| Shareholder Report [Line Items] |
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| Fund Name |
American Funds® Global Balanced Fund
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| Class Name |
Class 529-T
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| Trading Symbol |
TFBGX
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| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] |
This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds Global Balanced Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2024 to April 30, 2025.
|
|
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual |
semi-annual shareholder report
|
|
| Additional Information [Text Block] |
You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature (800) 421-4225 .
|
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| Additional Information Phone Number |
(800) 421-4225
|
|
| Additional Information Website |
capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature
|
|
| Expenses [Text Block] |
What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Share class | Costs of a $10,000 investment | Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment | | Class 529-T | $ 30 | 0.60 % * |
*Annualized.
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| Expenses Paid, Amount |
$ 30
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| Expense Ratio, Percent |
0.60%
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[1] |
| Net Assets |
$ 25,936,000,000
|
|
| Holdings Count | Holding |
1,082
|
|
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover |
32.00%
|
|
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] |
| Fund net assets (in millions) | $ 25,936 | | Total number of portfolio holdings | 1,082 | Portfolio turnover rate including
mortgage dollar roll transactions | 32 % | | Portfolio turnover rate excluding mortgage dollar roll transactions | 23 % |
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| Holdings [Text Block] |
Portfolio holdings by asset type (percent of net assets) |
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| American Funds Global Balanced Fund - Class 529-F-1 |
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| Shareholder Report [Line Items] |
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| Fund Name |
American Funds® Global Balanced Fund
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| Class Name |
Class 529-F-1
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| Trading Symbol |
CBFFX
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| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] |
This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds Global Balanced Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2024 to April 30, 2025.
|
|
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual |
semi-annual shareholder report
|
|
| Additional Information [Text Block] |
You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-529F1 (800) 421-4225 .
|
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| Additional Information Phone Number |
(800) 421-4225
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| Additional Information Website |
capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-529F1
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| Expenses [Text Block] |
What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Share class | Costs of a $10,000 investment | Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment | | Class 529-F-1 | $ 33 | 0.67 % * |
*Annualized.
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| Expenses Paid, Amount |
$ 33
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| Expense Ratio, Percent |
0.67%
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[1] |
| Net Assets |
$ 25,936,000,000
|
|
| Holdings Count | Holding |
1,082
|
|
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover |
32.00%
|
|
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] |
| Fund net assets (in millions) | $ 25,936 | | Total number of portfolio holdings | 1,082 | Portfolio turnover rate including
mortgage dollar roll transactions | 32 % | | Portfolio turnover rate excluding mortgage dollar roll transactions | 23 % |
|
|
| Holdings [Text Block] |
Portfolio holdings by asset type (percent of net assets) |
|
| American Funds Global Balanced Fund - Class 529-F-2 |
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| Shareholder Report [Line Items] |
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| Fund Name |
American Funds® Global Balanced Fund
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| Class Name |
Class 529-F-2
|
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| Trading Symbol |
FFGGX
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|
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] |
This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds Global Balanced Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2024 to April 30, 2025.
|
|
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual |
semi-annual shareholder report
|
|
| Additional Information [Text Block] |
You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-529F2 (800) 421-4225 .
|
|
| Additional Information Phone Number |
(800) 421-4225
|
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| Additional Information Website |
capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-529F2
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|
| Expenses [Text Block] |
What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Share class | Costs of a $10,000 investment | Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment | | Class 529-F-2 | $ 29 | 0.58 % * |
*Annualized.
|
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| Expenses Paid, Amount |
$ 29
|
|
| Expense Ratio, Percent |
0.58%
|
[1] |
| Net Assets |
$ 25,936,000,000
|
|
| Holdings Count | Holding |
1,082
|
|
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover |
32.00%
|
|
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] |
| Fund net assets (in millions) | $ 25,936 | | Total number of portfolio holdings | 1,082 | Portfolio turnover rate including
mortgage dollar roll transactions | 32 % | | Portfolio turnover rate excluding mortgage dollar roll transactions | 23 % |
|
|
| Holdings [Text Block] |
Portfolio holdings by asset type (percent of net assets) |
|
| American Funds Global Balanced Fund - Class 529-F-3 |
|
|
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] |
|
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| Fund Name |
American Funds® Global Balanced Fund
|
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| Class Name |
Class 529-F-3
|
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| Trading Symbol |
FFBGX
|
|
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] |
This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds Global Balanced Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2024 to April 30, 2025.
|
|
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual |
semi-annual shareholder report
|
|
| Additional Information [Text Block] |
You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-529F3 (800) 421-4225 .
|
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| Additional Information Phone Number |
(800) 421-4225
|
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| Additional Information Website |
capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-529F3
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|
| Expenses [Text Block] |
What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Share class | Costs of a $10,000 investment | Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment | | Class 529-F-3 | $ 26 | 0.53 % * |
*Annualized.
|
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| Expenses Paid, Amount |
$ 26
|
|
| Expense Ratio, Percent |
0.53%
|
[1] |
| Net Assets |
$ 25,936,000,000
|
|
| Holdings Count | Holding |
1,082
|
|
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover |
32.00%
|
|
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] |
| Fund net assets (in millions) | $ 25,936 | | Total number of portfolio holdings | 1,082 | Portfolio turnover rate including
mortgage dollar roll transactions | 32 % | | Portfolio turnover rate excluding mortgage dollar roll transactions | 23 % |
|
|
| Holdings [Text Block] |
Portfolio holdings by asset type (percent of net assets) |
|
| American Funds Global Balanced Fund - Class R-1 |
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| Shareholder Report [Line Items] |
|
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| Fund Name |
American Funds® Global Balanced Fund
|
|
| Class Name |
Class R-1
|
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| Trading Symbol |
RGBLX
|
|
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] |
This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds Global Balanced Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2024 to April 30, 2025.
|
|
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual |
semi-annual shareholder report
|
|
| Additional Information [Text Block] |
You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R1 (800) 421-4225 .
|
|
| Additional Information Phone Number |
(800) 421-4225
|
|
| Additional Information Website |
capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R1
|
|
| Expenses [Text Block] |
What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Share class | Costs of a $10,000 investment | Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment | | Class R-1 | $ 77 | 1.54 % * |
*Annualized.
|
|
| Expenses Paid, Amount |
$ 77
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|
| Expense Ratio, Percent |
1.54%
|
[1] |
| Net Assets |
$ 25,936,000,000
|
|
| Holdings Count | Holding |
1,082
|
|
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover |
32.00%
|
|
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] |
| Fund net assets (in millions) | $ 25,936 | | Total number of portfolio holdings | 1,082 | Portfolio turnover rate including
mortgage dollar roll transactions | 32 % | | Portfolio turnover rate excluding mortgage dollar roll transactions | 23 % |
|
|
| Holdings [Text Block] |
Portfolio holdings by asset type (percent of net assets) |
|
| American Funds Global Balanced Fund - Class R-2 |
|
|
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] |
|
|
| Fund Name |
American Funds® Global Balanced Fund
|
|
| Class Name |
Class R-2
|
|
| Trading Symbol |
RGBBX
|
|
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] |
This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds Global Balanced Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2024 to April 30, 2025.
|
|
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual |
semi-annual shareholder report
|
|
| Additional Information [Text Block] |
You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R2 (800) 421-4225 .
|
|
| Additional Information Phone Number |
(800) 421-4225
|
|
| Additional Information Website |
capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R2
|
|
| Expenses [Text Block] |
What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Share class | Costs of a $10,000 investment | Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment | | Class R-2 | $ 78 | 1.56 % * |
*Annualized.
|
|
| Expenses Paid, Amount |
$ 78
|
|
| Expense Ratio, Percent |
1.56%
|
[1] |
| Net Assets |
$ 25,936,000,000
|
|
| Holdings Count | Holding |
1,082
|
|
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover |
32.00%
|
|
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] |
| Fund net assets (in millions) | $ 25,936 | | Total number of portfolio holdings | 1,082 | Portfolio turnover rate including
mortgage dollar roll transactions | 32 % | | Portfolio turnover rate excluding mortgage dollar roll transactions | 23 % |
|
|
| Holdings [Text Block] |
Portfolio holdings by asset type (percent of net assets) |
|
| American Funds Global Balanced Fund - Class R-2E |
|
|
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] |
|
|
| Fund Name |
American Funds® Global Balanced Fund
|
|
| Class Name |
Class R-2E
|
|
| Trading Symbol |
RGGHX
|
|
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] |
This semi-annual shareholder repor t contains important information about American Funds Global Balanced Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2024 to April 30, 2025.
|
|
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual |
semi-annual shareholder report
|
|
| Additional Information [Text Block] |
You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R2E (800) 421-4225 .
|
|
| Additional Information Phone Number |
(800) 421-4225
|
|
| Additional Information Website |
capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R2E
|
|
| Expenses [Text Block] |
What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Share class | Costs of a $10,000 investment | Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment | | Class R-2E | $ 64 | 1.28 % * |
*Annualized.
|
|
| Expenses Paid, Amount |
$ 64
|
|
| Expense Ratio, Percent |
1.28%
|
[1] |
| Net Assets |
$ 25,936,000,000
|
|
| Holdings Count | Holding |
1,082
|
|
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover |
32.00%
|
|
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] |
| Fund n et as sets (in millions) | $ 25,936 | | Total number of portfolio holdings | 1,082 | Portfolio turnover rate including
mortgage dollar roll transactions | 32 % | | Portfolio turnover rate excluding mortgage dollar roll transactions | 23 % |
|
|
| Holdings [Text Block] |
Portfolio holdings by asset type (percent of net assets) |
|
| American Funds Global Balanced Fund - Class R-3 |
|
|
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] |
|
|
| Fund Name |
American Funds® Global Balanced Fund
|
|
| Class Name |
Class R-3
|
|
| Trading Symbol |
RGBCX
|
|
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] |
This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds Global Balanced Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2024 to April 30, 2025.
|
|
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual |
semi-annual shareholder report
|
|
| Additional Information [Text Block] |
You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R3 (800) 421-4225 .
|
|
| Additional Information Phone Number |
(800) 421-4225
|
|
| Additional Information Website |
capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R3
|
|
| Expenses [Text Block] |
What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Share class | Costs of a $10,000 investment | Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment | | Class R-3 | $ 55 | 1.11 % * |
*Annualized.
|
|
| Expenses Paid, Amount |
$ 55
|
|
| Expense Ratio, Percent |
1.11%
|
[1] |
| Net Assets |
$ 25,936,000,000
|
|
| Holdings Count | Holding |
1,082
|
|
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover |
32.00%
|
|
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] |
| Fund net assets (in millions) | $ 25,936 | | Total number of portfolio holdings | 1,082 | Portfolio turnover rate including
mortgage dollar roll transactions | 32 % | | Portfolio turnover rate excluding mortgage dollar roll transactions | 23 % |
|
|
| Holdings [Text Block] |
Portfolio holdings by asset type (percent of net assets) |
|
| American Funds Global Balanced Fund - Class R-4 |
|
|
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] |
|
|
| Fund Name |
American Funds® Global Balanced Fund
|
|
| Class Name |
Class R-4
|
|
| Trading Symbol |
RGBEX
|
|
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] |
This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds Global Balanced Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2024 to April 30, 2025.
|
|
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual |
semi-annual shareholder report
|
|
| Additional Information [Text Block] |
You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R4 (800) 421-4225 .
|
|
| Additional Information Phone Number |
(800) 421-4225
|
|
| Additional Information Website |
capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R4
|
|
| Expenses [Text Block] |
What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Share class | Costs of a $10,000 investment | Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment | | Class R-4 | $ 41 | 0.82 % * |
*Annualized.
|
|
| Expenses Paid, Amount |
$ 41
|
|
| Expense Ratio, Percent |
0.82%
|
[1] |
| Net Assets |
$ 25,936,000,000
|
|
| Holdings Count | Holding |
1,082
|
|
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover |
32.00%
|
|
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] |
| Fund net assets (in millions) | $ 25,936 | | Total number of portfolio holdings | 1,082 | Portfolio turnover rate including
mortgage dollar roll transactions | 32 % | | Portfolio turnover rate excluding mortgage dollar roll transactions | 23 % |
|
|
| Holdings [Text Block] |
Portfolio holdings by asset type (percent of net assets) |
|
| American Funds Global Balanced Fund - Class R-5E |
|
|
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] |
|
|
| Fund Name |
American Funds® Global Balanced Fund
|
|
| Class Name |
Class R-5E
|
|
| Trading Symbol |
RGBHX
|
|
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] |
This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds Global Balanced Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2024 to April 30, 2025.
|
|
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual |
semi-annual shareholder report
|
|
| Additional Information [Text Block] |
You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R5E (800) 421-4225 .
|
|
| Additional Information Phone Number |
(800) 421-4225
|
|
| Additional Information Website |
capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R5E
|
|
| Expenses [Text Block] |
What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Share class | Costs of a $10,000 investment | Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment | | Class R-5E | $ 31 | 0.63 % * |
*Annualized.
|
|
| Expenses Paid, Amount |
$ 31
|
|
| Expense Ratio, Percent |
0.63%
|
[1] |
| Net Assets |
$ 25,936,000,000
|
|
| Holdings Count | Holding |
1,082
|
|
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover |
32.00%
|
|
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] |
| Fund net assets (in millions) | $ 25,936 | | Total number of portfolio holdings | 1,082 | Portfolio turnover rate including
mortgage dollar roll transactions | 32 % | | Portfolio turnover rate excluding mortgage dollar roll transactions | 23 % |
|
|
| Holdings [Text Block] |
Portfolio holdings by asset type (percent of net assets) |
|
| American Funds Global Balanced Fund - Class R-5 |
|
|
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] |
|
|
| Fund Name |
American Funds® Global Balanced Fund
|
|
| Class Name |
Class R-5
|
|
| Trading Symbol |
RGBFX
|
|
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] |
This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds Global Balanced Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2024 to April 30, 2025.
|
|
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual |
semi-annual shareholder report
|
|
| Additional Information [Text Block] |
You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R5 (800) 421-4225 .
|
|
| Additional Information Phone Number |
(800) 421-4225
|
|
| Additional Information Website |
capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R5
|
|
| Expenses [Text Block] |
What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Share class | Costs of a $10,000 investment | Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment | | Class R-5 | $ 26 | 0.53 % * |
*Annualized.
|
|
| Expenses Paid, Amount |
$ 26
|
|
| Expense Ratio, Percent |
0.53%
|
[1] |
| Net Assets |
$ 25,936,000,000
|
|
| Holdings Count | Holding |
1,082
|
|
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover |
32.00%
|
|
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] |
| Fund net assets (in millions) | $ 25,936 | | Total number of portfolio holdings | 1,082 | Portfolio turnover rate including
mortgage dollar roll transactions | 32 % | | Portfolio turnover rate excluding mortgage dollar roll transactions | 23 % |
|
|
| Holdings [Text Block] |
Portfolio holdings by asset type (percent of net assets) |
|
| American Funds Global Balanced Fund - Class R-6 |
|
|
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] |
|
|
| Fund Name |
American Funds® Global Balanced Fund
|
|
| Class Name |
Class R-6
|
|
| Trading Symbol |
RGBGX
|
|
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] |
This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about American Funds Global Balanced Fund (the "fund") for the period from November 1, 2024 to April 30, 2025.
|
|
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual |
semi-annual shareholder report
|
|
| Additional Information [Text Block] |
You can find additional information about the fund at capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R6 (800) 421-4225 .
|
|
| Additional Information Phone Number |
(800) 421-4225
|
|
| Additional Information Website |
capitalgroup.com/mutual-fund-literature-R6
|
|
| Expenses [Text Block] |
What were the fund costs for the last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Share class | Costs of a $10,000 investment | Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment | | Class R-6 | $ 23 | 0.47 % * |
*Annualized.
|
|
| Expenses Paid, Amount |
$ 23
|
|
| Expense Ratio, Percent |
0.47%
|
[1] |
| Net Assets |
$ 25,936,000,000
|
|
| Holdings Count | Holding |
1,082
|
|
| Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover |
32.00%
|
|
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] |
| Fund net assets (in millions) | $ 25,936 | | Total number of portfolio holdings | 1,082 | Portfolio turnover rate including
mortgage dollar roll transactions | 32 % | | Portfolio turnover rate excluding mortgage dollar roll transactions | 23 % |
|
|
| Holdings [Text Block] |
Portfolio holdings by asset type (percent of net assets) |
|
|
|
