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Stock Performance by Sector


Aggregated Returns ( % )
Morningstar Stock Sector	4th Qtr Return	6-Month	1-Year	3-Year	5-Year
Telecommunication	15.12	25.98	34.96	13.62	6.08
Utilities	12.71	21.20	33.00	24.83	15.72
Media	12.64	15.93	23.44	5.67	1.16
Energy	12.51	8.66	23.98	27.33	21.79
Industrial Materials	11.38	10.29	22.98	17.65	12.84
Business Services	10.75	9.18	15.95	14.55	9.49
Consumer Goods	9.51	17.95	24.05	13.56	11.61
Financial Services	8.48	16.52	23.71	15.71	12.64
Consumer Services	7.50	10.26	11.23	11.30	7.91
Hardware	6.96	12.36	9.99	3.71	-1.30
Software	6.33	20.34	16.43	9.09	2.00
Healthcare	1.56	7.74	7.76	7.22	4.44

Data as of 12/29/2006. Three and five-year returns are annualized.

P o s t e d 12/29/2006
Before the end of the quarter, Morningstar shows preliminary data using trailing 13-week returns to approximate total returns for the quarter. This information is updated to reflect quarterly returns as soon as our quarterly total-return data is finalized.

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