An investor with a natural affinity for value investing may find it useful to own a quality growth-oriented fund (and vice versa for growth investors) as a counter-balance to their own natural inclinations.
In 1998, Buckingham launched the Al Frank Fund ( VALUX) , a value-oriented mutual fund, and has managed it since inception.
We also continue to own some traditional bonds funds, such as PIMCO Total Return Fund, in addition to other income-oriented investment vehicles such as the Nuveen High Yield Bond Fund, which yields more than 7%.
Most mutual fund managers are heavily oriented toward fundamental analysis.
The amendment, which needs to be ratified by Parliament, also calls for the formation of a workers' welfare fund into which owners of export-oriented Bangladeshi companies will be ordered to contribute.
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He says he now is focusing on a global bond fund and spends his days reading macro-oriented publications and research from gloomy economist Nouriel Roubini.
On the fund front, there was heavy interest in internationally oriented funds and exchange-traded funds, including the iShares Japan Index.
Much of the fund's results stem from the momentum-oriented approach of manager Elizabeth Morgenthaler, whose portfolio turnover was 1, 355% last year.
Hedge fund managers, who have played a dominant role in pushing market-oriented school reforms, like nonunionized charter schools, have had their comeuppance as improving achievement has proven far more difficult than they anticipated.
While it is certainly true that stocks have done very well over the past four years, much of the bond fund inflows, over the same period, found their way into riskier credit-oriented assets.
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