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ber of funds they follow. Besides current activity, we include the four-week
percentage change and a 36-month performance ranking for each fund. We
also include the phone number for each fund family.
A couple of tables in the fund section are unique. One shows how big-cap
growth funds are doing compared with small-cap growth funds. The other
compares growth funds to value funds. This is important for you to know in
any market: Are growth stocks leading, or are value stocks? Are big caps
leading, or are small caps? Here you have the answers at a glance. In the
edition I have, growth is leading.

Leading Fund Sectors
You also need to know the broad, overall sectors that are in demand. So, on
Fridays we have two tables showing the top industry and sector funds. On
other days, different fund types are displayed. If you’re interested in what
industries are doing well, you can see here that gold has been doing well in

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