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2 / 5 Stars
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Lipper
3
3
5
2
5
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Zacks Investment Research
5
(Strong Sell)
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Standard & Poor's
4 / 5 Stars
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TheStreet.com
C-
(Hold)
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#22 in Muni National Short
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Performance
The fund has returned 1.07 percent over the past year, 1.47 percent over the past three years, 2.23 percent over the past five years, and 2.27 percent over the past decade.
| Trailing Returns | Updated 04.30.2013 |
|---|---|
| Year to date | 0.5% |
| 1 Year | 1.1% |
| 3 Years (Annualized) | 1.5% |
| 5 Years (Annualized) | 2.2% |
| 10 Years (Annualized) | 2.3% |
Summary
The investment seeks to maximize current income exempt from federal income tax to the extent consistent with the preservation of capital. The fund normally invests at least 80% of assets in municipal bonds that provide income exempt from federal income tax. Generally, its average effective portfolio maturity and the average effective duration of the fund's portfolio will be less than three years. The fund may invest in individual municipal and taxable bonds of any maturity or duration. It is non-diversified.
Fees
Fees are Above Average compared to funds in the same category.
BNY Mellon National Short Term Municipal Bond Fund has an expense ratio of 0.51 percent.
Risk
Risk is Below Average compared to funds in the same category according to Morningstar.














