How to read fund tables
Mutual fund names in bold are of fund families indented names are of funds within those families names that aren’t indented are of funds that don’t belong to those families.
The list shows:
1. Objective — The fund’s investment objective.
2. Total return/rank — Shows percent return over 12 months and five years. Other abbreviations:
NA - no information available NE - Data in question
NN - fund does not wish to be tracked
NS - fund did not exist at the start date.
3. NAV — Net asset value per share.
4. Offer — Includes net asset value plus maximum sales charge, if any.
FOOTNOTE DEFINITIONS:
e — Ex-distribution
f — Previous day’s quotation
N.L. — No load
p — Distribution costs apply, 12b-1 plan
r — Redemption charge may apply.
s — Stock split or dividend
t — Footnotes p and r apply.
x — Ex-dividend
OBJECTIVES:
AB - Long-Term Bond
AU - Gold Oriented
BL - Balanced
EM - Emerging Markets
EI - Equity Income
EU - European Region
GL - Global Stock
GM - General Muni
GT - General U.S. Taxable
HB - Health/Biotech
HC - High Yield Taxable
HM - High Yield Municipal
IB - Intermediate Bond
IG - Intermediate U.S.
IL - International Stock (non-U.S.)
IM - Intermediate Muni
LC - Large-Cap Core
LG - Large-Cap Growth
LT - Latin American
LU - Long-Term U.S.
LV - Large-Cap Value
MC - Mid-Cap Core
MG - Mid-Cap Growth
MP - Stock/Bond Blend
MT - Mortgage
MV - Mid-Cap Value
NM - Insured Muni
NR - Natural Resources
PR - Pacific Region
SB - Short-Term Bond
SC - Small-Cap Core
SE - Sector
SG - Small-Cap Growth
SM - Short-Term Muni
SP - S&P 500 Index
SQ - Specialty Diversified Equity
SS - Single-State Municipal
SU - Short-Term U.S.
SV - Small-Cap Value
TK - Science & Technology
UT - Utility
XC - Multi-Cap Core
XG - Multi-Cap Growth
XV - Multi-Cap Value