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2 / 5 Stars
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Lipper
1
1
1
4
4
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Zacks Investment Research
5
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Standard & Poor's
3 / 5 Stars
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TheStreet.com
E-
(Sell)
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#9 in Miscellaneous Region
U.S. News evaluated 19 Miscellaneous Region 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 16.86 percent over the past year, -3.27 percent over the past three years, -10.29 percent over the past five years, and 10.62 percent over the past decade.
| Trailing Returns | Updated 05.31.2013 |
|---|---|
| Year to date | -9.9% |
| 1 Year | 16.9% |
| 3 Years (Annualized) | -3.3% |
| 5 Years (Annualized) | -10.3% |
| 10 Years (Annualized) | 10.6% |
Summary
The investment seeks long-term capital appreciation. The fund invests at least 80% of its total assets in the equity securities of issuers, regardless of their level of capitalization, that are organized or headquartered in, or that derive at least approximately 20% of their revenue from, European emerging market countries, including but not limited to Hungary, the Czech Republic, Poland, the states of the former Yugoslavia, Bulgaria, Romania, Turkey, the Baltic countries, Russia and the former Soviet Republic countries located in Europe. It invests in securities that trade and pay dividends in euros and other foreign currencies. The fund is non-diversified.
Fees
Fees are Below Average compared to funds in the same category.
Metzler/Payden European Emerging Markets Fund has an expense ratio of 1.56 percent.
Risk
Risk is Above Average compared to funds in the same category according to Morningstar.
