| Scorecard |
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2 / 5 Stars
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Lipper
2
2
4
4
4
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Zacks Investment Research
3
(Hold)
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Standard & Poor's
2 / 5 Stars
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TheStreet.com
E+
(Sell)
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U.S. News evaluated 82 Intermediate Government Funds. Our list highlights the top-rated funds for long-term investors based on the ratings of leading fund industry researchers.
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Performance
The fund has returned 1.49 percent over the past year, 3.57 percent over the past three years, 4.02 percent over the past five years, and 3.61 percent over the past decade.
| Trailing Returns | Updated 04.30.2013 |
|---|---|
| Year to date | 0.2% |
| 1 Year | 1.5% |
| 3 Years (Annualized) | 3.6% |
| 5 Years (Annualized) | 4.0% |
| 10 Years (Annualized) | 3.6% |
Summary
The investment seeks a high level of current income, consistent with preservation of principal. The fund normally invests at least 80% of assets in U.S. government securities and repurchase agreements for those securities. It invests in U.S. government securities issued by entities that are chartered or sponsored by Congress but whose securities are neither issued nor guaranteed by the U.S. Treasury. The fund invests in instruments related to U.S. government securities. It allocates assets across different market sectors and maturities.
Fees
Fees are Low compared to funds in the same category.
Fidelity Government Income Fund has an expense ratio of 1.49 percent.
Risk
Risk is Above Average compared to funds in the same category according to Morningstar.
