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Templeton bond fund mines international strength

Favours developing nations, such as China and Brazil, and rejects investments in countries with massive debt Jul 29, 2010 7:36AM EDT | 0

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Mutual funds that hedge aren't hedge funds Jul 26, 2010 7:17PM EDT | 0
A two-month tumble they’d like to forget Jul 25, 2010 9:00PM EDT | 0
How do investing costs hurt returns? Let us count the ways Jul 22, 2010 7:23PM EDT | 0
Low fees, high performance: These funds deliver both Jul 19, 2010 7:27AM EDT | 0
Picture brightens for venture capital investment funds Jul 18, 2010 5:00PM EDT | 0
Eric Sprott steps down as CEO Jul 13, 2010 8:10PM EDT | 0 SII-T
Small fund player gives investors a tax break Jul 13, 2010 9:50AM EDT | 0
In a time of uncertain markets, cash is king Jul 09, 2010 7:05AM EDT | 0
Hedge funds see ‘trying’ year in 2010 Jul 06, 2010 7:04AM EDT | 0
Global equity funds prove there's no place like home Jul 04, 2010 5:00PM EDT | 0

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Brookfield, Domtar report, Friday

Get up to speed on the news that matters, before it happens Jul 29, 2010 4:55PM EDT | 0

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Sprott hunts for hedge funds successor

Sprott may have to go outside firm to find replacement, veteran manager says Jul 14, 2010 3:29PM EDT | 0

Fund	% Chg
RBC Premium Money Market	--
TD Canadian Bond	0.37
RBC Balanced	0.12
TD Premium Money Market	--
RBC Canadian Money Market	--
RBC Canadian Dividend	0.05
CI Harbour Growth & Income	0.24
RBC Monthly Income	0.17
CIBC Monthly Income	0.12
CIBC Money Market	--
As of Fri Jul 30, 2010 05:43 AM

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A closer look at how Lipper award winning funds came out on top Jun 09, 2010 6:16AM EDT | 0

Performance

Gainers have the highest percentage change in price, while losers have the largest negative percentage change. To be included as a gainer a fund must have made money. Similarly, losers must have lost money.

Fund categories that are moving

Gainers
Losers

Asset Class	% Chg
Precious Metals Equity	10.35
Canadian Long Term Fixed Income	6.05
Global Fixed Income	3.14
Canadian Inflation Protected Fixed Income	2.40
Canadian Fixed Income	2.30
Canadian Short Term Fixed Income	0.99
High Yield Fixed Income	0.62
U.S. Money Market	0.02
As of Fri Jul 30, 2010 04:49 AM

Asset Class	% Chg
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The percentage change is the average return for all funds in each fund category. These benchmarks are calculated for each category at the end of every month.

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Mutual funds that are moving

Gainers
Losers

Fund	Latest	% Chg
HBP NYMEX® Natural Gas Bull+ETF	6.67	4.60
HBP NYMEX® Crude Oil Bull + ETF	6.65	3.54
Claymore Natural Gas Commodity ETF	3.37	2.23
Sentry Precious Metals Grwth	51.11	1.53
Sentry Cdn Resource Class	36.36	1.45
Resolute Performance	11.70	1.25
CIBC Precious Metals	20.26	1.17
Acuity All Cap 30 Canadian Equity	19.32	1.12
Dynamic Precious Metals	8.56	1.06
RBC Global Precious Metals	51.91	1.00
As of Fri Jul 30, 2010 05:28 AM

Fund	Latest	% Chg
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This method looks at funds with assets greater than $100-million. The percentage change is the return as of the latest price. Most funds publish new prices daily.

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By the Numbers

In these tables we crunch market data to highlight a trend for you. They are calculated at the end of every month. To make sure they are actionable ideas we look at funds with assets greater than $100-million.

Most bang for the buck

Fund	Latest	% Chg
SaskWorks Venture Fund Inc.	13.29	16.29
Fidelity Special Situations-A	14.04	15.99
Manulife Global Opportunities Class	10.58	10.81
Beutel Goodman Small Cap	18.61	10.79
Dynamic Energy Income	6.18	9.94
Dynamic FocusPlus Resource	21.63	9.58
RBC Global Precious Metals	51.91	9.40
Mackenzie Ivy Foreign Equity	27.10	9.02
Dynamic Power Global Growth Cl	6.86	8.55
Investors Cap Yield Class-A	12.19	8.16
As of Fri Jul 30, 2010 05:29 AM

These funds have outperformed their category’s average three-year return. Each fund’s MER is also below its category average. Funds are ranked according to their three-year returns minus the benchmark return for their category, which is shown as the last column.

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Longest serving in the top quartile

Fund	% Chg	Months
National Bank Corporate Cash Mgmt	2.05	97
National Bank Treasury Management	2.22	97
SEI Money Market-O	2.43	39
MD Money	1.97	18
Dynamic Power American Growth	-7.73	5
Sentry Precious Metals Grwth	17.56	5
Northwest Canadian Equity	-9.33	4
Sentry Cdn Resource Class	-5.19	4
IA Clarington Target Click 2025	-4.46	4
CI Money Market	1.42	4
As of Fri Jul 30, 2010 04:47 AM

Funds that have stayed in the top quartile for the most consecutive months. They are ranked according to the length of the winning streak. The fund's three-year return is the first column.

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Class-leading returns and low volatility

Fund	Latest	% Chg
SaskWorks Venture Fund Inc.	13.29	12.61
Dynamic Small Business	9.19	12.16
Mackenzie Univ Am Gwt (Unhgd) Cl	16.39	11.01
Investors Cap Yield Class-A	12.19	9.67
Beutel Goodman Small Cap	18.61	9.31
Dynamic Energy Income	6.18	9.00
RBC Global Precious Metals	51.91	8.77
Mackenzie Ivy Foreign Equity	27.10	8.75
AGF Global Resources Class	25.01	8.69
Investors Short Term Cap Yield Cl-A	11.34	7.66
As of Fri Jul 30, 2010 05:43 AM

These funds have outperformed their category’s average three-year return. Each fund’s three-year standard deviation is also below its category average. Funds are ranked according to their returns minus the benchmark return for their category, which is the last column.

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Investor Education

Understanding mutual funds

Some people think mutual funds are safer than stocks because a fund manager is in charge. But a fund doesn't always make more money. And there are fees.

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Gainers have the highest percentage change in price, while losers have the largest negative percentage change. To be included as a gainer a fund must have made money. Similarly, losers must have lost money.

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Performance Gainers have the highest percentage change in price, while losers have the largest negative percentage change. To be included as a gainer a fund must have made money. Similarly, losers must have lost money.

By the Numbers In these tables we crunch market data to highlight a trend for you. They are calculated at the end of every month. To make sure they are actionable ideas we look at funds with assets greater than $100-million.

Investor Education

How do they work?

How do I buy mutual funds?

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Performance

Gainers have the highest percentage change in price, while losers have the largest negative percentage change. To be included as a gainer a fund must have made money. Similarly, losers must have lost money.

By the Numbers

In these tables we crunch market data to highlight a trend for you. They are calculated at the end of every month. To make sure they are actionable ideas we look at funds with assets greater than $100-million.