Many Mutual Funds Are Up 50% in '09 -- But Beware
Time Magazine - Sun Dec 6, 5:39 pm ETMutual funds that beat the stock market in 2009 are likely to be investor favorites for 2010. But a new report says investors should beware of 2009 stars.
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Mutual funds that beat the stock market in 2009 are likely to be investor favorites for 2010. But a new report says investors should beware of 2009 stars.
The top U.S. securities regulator pushed on Thursday to reform mutual fund fees that traditionally used to stimulate fund growth and help cut shareholder expenses.
It’s the most wonderful time of the year -- for shareholders of stock-index mutual-funds and exchange-traded funds, that is. All throughout fund-land, benchmark-following investors are gleeful while believers in active-fund management are glum about another below-average season.
Commodities have been strong this year, but not as strong as the return suggested by Pimco CommodityRealReturn Strategy (symbol PCRDX). Through Nov. 30, the fund, a member of the Kiplinger 25, gained 38.3 percent, a stunning 22 percentage points more than the benchmark it purports to follow, the Dow...
Dec. 3 (Bloomberg) -- Indonesian mutual-fund assets may grow in 2009 at twice the pace of previous years after the stock market doubled from March and the central bank cut interest rates to a record low, an industry association said.
Dear Mutual Fund-Company Top Dogs: The last two years has felt like the worst of times and the best of times for your shareholders. That’s why I’m giving you my holiday wish list of things you should give to shareholders, but typically don't.
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WINNIPEG, MANITOBA-- - Investors Group today reported preliminary mutual fund sales and assets under management for the month ending November 30, 2009. Mutual fund assets under management were $56.5-billion at November 30, 2009 compared with $48.2-billion at November 30, 2008 and $47.5-billion at December 31, 2008.
BOSTON — If you’re unhappy with your mutual fund, you can easily find another. After all, there are nearly 8,000 to choose from.
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