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2 / 5 Stars
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Lipper
2
1
2
3
2
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Zacks Investment Research
5
(Strong Sell)
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Standard & Poor's
2 / 5 Stars
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TheStreet.com
E+
(Sell)
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U.S. News evaluated 287 World Stock 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 -2.39 percent over the past year, and 8.14 percent over the past three years.
| Trailing Returns | Updated 04.30.2013 |
|---|---|
| Year to date | 1.7% |
| 1 Year | -2.4% |
| 3 Years (Annualized) | 8.1% |
| 5 Years (Annualized) | N/A |
| 10 Years (Annualized) | N/A |
Summary
The investment seeks long-term capital appreciation. The fund seeks to achieve its investment objective by investing primarily in established and emerging franchise companies located throughout the world, with capitalizations within the range of companies included in the Morgan Stanley Capital International ("MSCI") All Country World Index. Its equity investments may include common and preferred stocks, convertible securities and equity-linked securities, rights and warrants to purchase common stocks, depositary receipts, exchange-traded funds ("ETFs"), limited partnership interests and other specialty securities having equity features.
Fees
Fees are Above Average compared to funds in the same category.
Morgan Stanley Institutional Global Opportunity Portfolio has an expense ratio of 1.50 percent.
Risk
Risk is Above Average compared to funds in the same category according to Morningstar.
