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Real Estate Funds Among The Top 3 Sectors: REITs Roar Back As Investors Hunt For Yield: Two Stories
FYI: Five of the top-performing sector mutual funds of the past 15 years focus on real estate. Most of them are also way ahead of the S&P 500 year to date. Nuveen Real Estate Securities Fund produced an average annual return of 13.94% over the past 15 years vs. 4.75% for the S&P 500, according to Morningstar. The fund is also up 23% year to date vs. the broad stock market index's 8%. The fund has a 12-month yield of 2.47% vs. the S&P 500's 1.96% Regards, Ted http://license.icopyright.net/user/viewFreeUse.act?fuid=MTg2MDM1MjU=
REITs Roar Back As Investors Hunt For Yields: Bond investors can surely sympathize with a comment that bond guru Jeffrey Gundlach reportedly made last week. "Everyone is always saying rates will rise; it is almost comical," the CEO of DoubleLine Capital said at ETF.com's Inside Fixed Income conference on Wednesday. Bond investors can surely sympathize with a comment that bond guru Jeffrey Gundlach reportedly made last week. http://license.icopyright.net/user/viewFreeUse.act?fuid=MTg2MDM1NDY=