Commodity funds hit a roadblock
Article Abstract:
A short description on the several mutual funds that accumulated sizable gains through their investment in commodity futures as the commodity prices have soared over the past several years is presented. Some of the mutual funds include PIMCO Commodity Real Return Strategy PCRDX, Oppenheimer Real Asset ORAAX, and Credit Suisse Commodity Return Strategy.
Publication Name: Morningstar FundInvestor
Subject: Personal finance
ISSN: 1099-0402
Year: 2006
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Is your fund betting on the red-hot energy sector?
Article Abstract:
The funds having hidden risks, such as asset bloat, the departure of a solid manager, or a focus on an over hyped asset class, are reported. Janus Twenty, Dreyfus Appreciation, FPA Capital, and Artisan Mid Cap Value are some of the funds having major risks.
Publication Name: Morningstar FundInvestor
Subject: Personal finance
ISSN: 1099-0402
Year: 2005
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Can these struggling funds recover?
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Hidden risks can take many forms in certain funds like asset bloat, the departure of a solid manager or a focus on an overhyped asset class. A few such funds including FMI Focus, ICM/Isabelle Small Cap Value are mentioned in detail.
Publication Name: Morningstar FundInvestor
Subject: Personal finance
ISSN: 1099-0402
Year: 2005
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