Lehman Treasury Index consists of public obligations of the U.
Lehman Treasury Index consists of public obligations of the U. Quotes supplied by ComStock, an Interactive Data company. Emerging market equity fundsInvest primarily in securities of companies based in less-developed regions of the world. Treasury that have remaining maturities of more than one year and agencies i. Citigroup High-Yield Market Index is an unmanaged index of high-yield debt securities that is a broad market measure. State tax-exempt money-market funds Invest predominantly in short-term municipal obligations of a single state, which are exempt from federal and state income taxes for residents of that state.
Income equity fundsSeek income not capital appreciation by investing primarily in equity securities of companies with good dividends. Strategic income funds Invest in a combination of domestic fixed-income securities to provide high current income. Taxable government money-market funds Invest principally in short-term financial instruments issued or guaranteed by the U. Taxable non-government money-market funds Invest in a variety of money market instruments, including certificates of deposit of large banks, commercial paper and banker's acceptances. Regional equity fundsInvest in equity securities of companies based in a specific world region, such as Europe, Latin America, the Pacific Region or individual countries.
International equity fundsInvest at least two-thirds of their portfolios in equity securities of companies located outside the U. Growth fundsInvest primarily in common stocks of well-established large-capitalized companies with the potential for capital appreciation capital gains rather than generate a flow of dividends. National tax-exempt money market fundsSeek income not taxed by the federal government by investing in municipal securities with relatively short maturities. Growth and income fundsAttempt to combine long-term capital growth with steady income dividends by investing primarily in common stocks of established companies with the potential for both growth and good dividends. Indices are not managed and an investor cannot invest directly into an index.