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Zacks Investment Research
2
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Standard & Poor's
3 / 5 Stars
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TheStreet.com
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U.S. News evaluated 77 Emerging Markets Bond Funds. Our list highlights the top-rated funds for long-term investors based on the ratings of leading fund industry researchers.
Performance
The fund has returned 10.96 percent over the past year.
| Trailing Returns | Updated 04.30.2013 |
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| Year to date | 3.5% |
| 1 Year | 11.0% |
| 3 Years (Annualized) | N/A |
| 5 Years (Annualized) | N/A |
| 10 Years (Annualized) | N/A |
Summary
The investment seeks to provide high total return from current income and capital appreciation. The fund invests at least 80% of the value of its net assets in debt securities issued or guaranteed by non-financial companies, financial institutions and government entities in Emerging Market Countries denominated in the local currencies of the issuer, and in derivative instruments that provide investment exposure to such securities. It may, but is not required to, hedge its exposure to non-U.S. currencies. The fund may invest in securities that are unrated or rated BB or lower by S&P, or Ba or lower by Moody's. It is non-diversified.
Fees
Fees are Low compared to funds in the same category.
TCW Emerging Markets Local Currency Income Fund has an expense ratio of 0.96 percent.
Risk
Risk is N/A compared to funds in the same category according to Morningstar.
