Fidelity Municipal Income Fund

Class No Load (FHIGX)
Scorecard
4 / 5 Stars
Lipper
4 4 3 5 2
Zacks Investment Research
3 (Hold)
Standard & Poor's
5 / 5 Stars
TheStreet.com
B+ (Buy)

#9 in Muni National Long

U.S. News evaluated 58 Muni National Long 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 5.90 percent over the past year, 6.56 percent over the past three years, 6.06 percent over the past five years, and 5.02 percent over the past decade.

Trailing Returns Updated 04.30.2013
Year to date 1.5%
1 Year 5.9%
3 Years (Annualized) 6.6%
5 Years (Annualized) 6.1%
10 Years (Annualized) 5.0%

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Summary

The investment seeks to provide a high current yield exempt from federal income tax. The fund normally invests at least 80% of assets in investment-grade municipal securities whose interest is exempt from federal income tax. It allocates assets across different market sectors and maturities. Potentially the fund invests more than 25% of total assets in municipal securities that finance similar types of projects.

Fees

Fees are Average compared to funds in the same category.
Fidelity Municipal Income Fund has an expense ratio of 0.46 percent.

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Risk

Risk is Below Average compared to funds in the same category according to Morningstar.

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Fund Opinions

The fund's Value Line Overall Rank, a measure of risk-adjusted performance and relative growth in fund returns, is 1 on a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being the best and 5 the worst.

Value Line 2013-03-12

The fund's Value Line Growth Persistence rank, which awards funds that consistently outperform their broad universes, is 2 for one year, 1 for five years, and 1 for 10 years. Scores are on a 1 to 5 scale, with 1 being the best and 5 the worst.

Value Line 2013-03-12

The fund's Value Line Risk Rank, a measure of volatility, is 3 on a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being the least volatile and 5 the most.

Value Line 2013-03-12
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