Morningstar Funds 500 : 2006 (Morningstar Funds 500)
Editorial Reviews
Book Description
This annual publication provides readers with one-page research reports on 500 of the best and most notable funds. Each fund report includes a written analysis, telling how and why a fund has succeeded or failed, as well as details on the fund's portfolio, performance, and manager. The book also includes exclusive Morningstar tools--such as star ratings, category ratings, and Morningstar Style Boxes--to quickly show how well each fund has balanced risk and return as well as how it has invested from year to year. Readers can easily compare funds and spot winners within peer groups. Topics include:
  -Articles from Morningstar's editors and analysts, including "15 Great Funds for the Future," "Managers Who Add Value," and "Beware of Trendy Funds," as well as an introduction from Morningstar's Don Phillips.
  -Return information for a variety of fund categories and indexes, as well as for each square of Morningstar's equity and fixed-income style boxes.
  -Tables of top- and bottom-ranking funds on a variety of measures, including yield, assets, expense ratios, and turnover rate.
  -Summary of manager changes and fund name changes.
  -Detailed performance information for each fund, including 12 years' worth of annual returns and rankings as well as annualized returns and rankings.
  " Scannable portfolio information for each fund, including style boxes and sector weightings, to help investors build diversified portfolios and avoid concentration in certain areas of the economy.
  " Manager profiles to understand the qualifications of the people running the money.
Morningstar Funds 500 : 2006 (Morningstar Funds 500),Morningstar Inc.,Christine Benz,Russel Kinnel,Wiley,0471743364,Business & Economics,Business / Economics / Finance,Business/Economics,Investments & Securities - General,Business & Economics / Investments & Securities,Stocks & shares
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