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4 / 5 Stars
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Lipper
5
5
4
1
5
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Zacks Investment Research
5
(Strong Sell)
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Standard & Poor's
3 / 5 Stars
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TheStreet.com
B-
(Buy)
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#3 in Muni Single State Short
U.S. News evaluated 20 Muni Single State Short 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 2.91 percent over the past year, 4.20 percent over the past three years, 4.44 percent over the past five years, and 3.41 percent over the past decade.
| Trailing Returns | Updated 04.30.2013 |
|---|---|
| Year to date | 1.1% |
| 1 Year | 2.9% |
| 3 Years (Annualized) | 4.2% |
| 5 Years (Annualized) | 4.4% |
| 10 Years (Annualized) | 3.4% |
Summary
The investment seeks to obtain as high a level of current income exempt from federal and California state individual income taxes as is consistent with preservation of capital; the secondary goal is to reduce expected changes in its share price compared to longer intermediate and long-term bond portfolios. The fund normally invests at least 80% of assets in municipal obligations originating in California which are exempt from California and regular federal income taxes, and normally invests 100% in municipal obligations originating in California or issued by United States territories and possessions.
Fees
Fees are Average compared to funds in the same category.
Thornburg California Limited Term Municipal Fund has an expense ratio of 0.95 percent.
Risk
Risk is Average compared to funds in the same category according to Morningstar.
