PIMCO CommoditiesPLUS Short Strategy Fund

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Performance

The fund has returned 3.96 percent over the past year.

Trailing Returns Updated 04.30.2013
Year to date 3.8%
1 Year 4.0%
3 Years (Annualized) N/A
5 Years (Annualized) N/A
10 Years (Annualized) N/A

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Summary

The investment seeks total return which exceeds that of the inverse return of its benchmark. The fund invests in short positions with respect to the Dow Jones-UBS Commodity Index Total Return (the "Index"), including commodity-linked derivative instruments backed by an actively managed, low volatility portfolio of Fixed Income Instruments. "Fixed Income Instruments" include bonds, debt securities and other similar instruments issued by various U.S. and non-U.S. public- or private-sector entities. It will maintain short positions through the use of a combination of commodity-linked derivative instruments. The fund is non-diversified.

Fees

Fees are High compared to funds in the same category.
PIMCO CommoditiesPLUS Short Strategy Fund has an expense ratio of 1.29 percent.

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Risk

Risk is N/A compared to funds in the same category according to Morningstar.

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