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3 / 5 Stars
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Lipper
3
3
3
4
3
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Zacks Investment Research
3
(Hold)
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Standard & Poor's
3 / 5 Stars
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TheStreet.com
B
(Buy)
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#14 in Muni New York Long
U.S. News evaluated 25 Muni New York Long 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 4.54 percent over the past year, 5.56 percent over the past three years, 5.53 percent over the past five years, and 4.31 percent over the past decade.
| Trailing Returns | Updated 04.30.2013 |
|---|---|
| Year to date | 1.2% |
| 1 Year | 4.5% |
| 3 Years (Annualized) | 5.6% |
| 5 Years (Annualized) | 5.5% |
| 10 Years (Annualized) | 4.3% |
Summary
The investment seeks as high a level of current income exempt from federal, New York state and New York city income taxes as is consistent with the preservation of capital. The fund normally invests substantially all of its net assets in municipal bonds that provide income exempt from federal, New York State and New York City personal income taxes to pursue its goal. It invests at least 80% of assets in municipal bonds rated investment grade or the unrated equivalent as determined by the adviser. The dollar-weighted average maturity of the fund's normally exceeds ten years, but the fund may invest without regard to maturity. The fund is non-diversified.
Fees
Fees are Above Average compared to funds in the same category.
Dreyfus New York Tax Exempt Bond Fund has an expense ratio of 0.73 percent.
Risk
Risk is Average compared to funds in the same category according to Morningstar.
