| Data through 11/20/2009. | Our favorite Natural Resources funds |
| Fund Category : Natural Resources : Total Returns ( % ) | |
| Category Name | 1 Month | YTD | 3 Month | 1 Year | 3 Year | 5 Year |
| Natural Resources | -2.30 | 37.40 | 10.45 | 69.56 | -0.51 | 8.59 |
| Direxion Mthly Commodity Bull 2X | 0.11 | 90.48 | 31.77 | 248.10 | -4.30 | --- |
| Fidelity Select Materials | 0.63 | 72.70 | 12.54 | 127.60 | 6.73 | 10.65 |
| Fidelity Advisor Materials I | 0.63 | 72.70 | 12.54 | 127.59 | --- | --- |
| Fidelity Advisor Materials A LW | 0.61 | 72.26 | 12.47 | 126.95 | --- | --- |
| Fidelity Advisor Materials A | 0.61 | 72.26 | 12.47 | 126.95 | --- | --- |
| Fidelity Advisor Materials T | 0.60 | 71.88 | 12.39 | 126.37 | --- | --- |
| Fidelity Advisor Materials C | 0.55 | 71.13 | 12.24 | 125.25 | --- | --- |
| Fidelity Advisor Materials B | 0.53 | 71.08 | 12.24 | 125.27 | --- | --- |
| Ivy Global Natural Resources Adv | -4.72 | 68.04 | 11.70 | 128.05 | -0.67 | 9.67 |
| Ivy Global Natural Resources I | -4.72 | 67.94 | 11.68 | 128.02 | --- | --- |
| Ivy Global Natural Resources Y | -4.74 | 67.73 | 11.61 | 127.79 | -0.91 | 9.51 |
| Ivy Global Natural Resources E | -4.75 | 67.61 | 11.56 | 127.53 | --- | --- |
| Ivy Global Natural Resources A LW | -4.73 | 67.23 | 11.59 | 126.92 | -1.11 | 9.28 |
| Ivy Global Natural Resources A | -4.73 | 67.23 | 11.59 | 126.92 | -1.11 | 9.28 |
| Ivy Global Natural Resources R | -4.76 | 67.14 | 11.53 | 126.77 | -1.27 | --- |
| Jennison Natural Resources Z | -4.03 | 66.53 | 16.23 | 130.80 | 6.65 | 16.86 |
| Ivy Global Natural Resources C | -4.79 | 66.24 | 11.42 | 125.48 | -1.79 | 8.50 |
| Ivy Global Natural Resources B | -4.82 | 66.08 | 11.34 | 124.91 | -1.92 | 8.39 |
| Jennison Natural Resources A LW | -4.05 | 66.06 | 16.14 | 130.11 | 6.35 | 16.55 |
| Jennison Natural Resources A | -4.05 | 66.06 | 16.14 | 130.11 | 6.35 | 16.55 |
| Jennison Natural Resources R | -4.06 | 65.85 | 16.12 | 129.81 | 6.19 | --- |
| Jennison Natural Resources B | -4.13 | 65.06 | 15.92 | 128.56 | 5.58 | 15.70 |
| Jennison Natural Resources C | -4.12 | 65.03 | 15.91 | 128.49 | 5.59 | 15.70 |
| Nuveen Tradewinds Global Resources I | -0.66 | 63.11 | 17.23 | 148.99 | --- | --- |
| Nuveen Tradewinds Global Resources A LW | -0.66 | 62.79 | 17.19 | 148.52 | --- | --- |
| Nuveen Tradewinds Global Resources A | -0.66 | 62.79 | 17.19 | 148.52 | --- | --- |
| U.S. Global Investors Global Res | -3.72 | 62.17 | 14.80 | 86.93 | -3.15 | 10.13 |
| Nuveen Tradewinds Global Resources C | -0.77 | 61.66 | 16.92 | 146.55 | --- | --- |
| Franklin Natural Resources Adv | -5.52 | 57.37 | 12.43 | 107.55 | 3.62 | 11.60 |
| Franklin Natural Resources A LW | -5.52 | 56.99 | 12.37 | 106.99 | 3.32 | 11.27 |
| Franklin Natural Resources A | -5.52 | 56.99 | 12.37 | 106.99 | 3.32 | 11.27 |
| Franklin Natural Resources C | -5.58 | 56.00 | 12.17 | 105.58 | 2.59 | --- |
| Rydex Basic Materials Inv | 1.30 | 54.28 | 15.63 | 118.12 | 5.04 | 8.43 |
| Rydex Basic Materials A Load Waived | 1.27 | 53.89 | 15.53 | 117.56 | 4.79 | 8.17 |
| Rydex Basic Materials A | 1.27 | 53.89 | 15.53 | 117.56 | 4.79 | 8.17 |
| Rydex Basic Materials Adv | 1.27 | 53.59 | 15.46 | 117.02 | 4.51 | 7.87 |
| Rydex Basic Materials C | 1.18 | 52.89 | 15.31 | 115.93 | 3.99 | 7.34 |
| Newgate Global Resources I | -2.50 | 52.40 | 14.72 | --- | --- | --- |
| JHFunds2 Natural Resources NAV | -3.86 | 52.07 | 14.53 | 99.50 | 3.84 | --- |
| JHFunds2 Natural Resources 1 | -3.88 | 52.06 | 14.43 | 99.43 | 3.78 | --- |
| Newgate Global Resources A Load Waived | -2.50 | 51.95 | 14.64 | --- | --- | --- |
| Newgate Global Resources A | -2.50 | 51.95 | 14.64 | --- | --- | --- |
| Van Eck Global Hard Assets I | -4.51 | 48.27 | 11.72 | 92.54 | 6.65 | --- |
| Allianz RCM Global Resources Instl | -4.87 | 47.66 | 11.08 | 75.85 | 2.37 | 12.26 |
| Van Eck Global Hard Assets A LW | -4.53 | 47.62 | 11.57 | 91.59 | 6.22 | 16.46 |
| Van Eck Global Hard Assets A | -4.53 | 47.62 | 11.57 | 91.59 | 6.22 | 16.46 |
| Allianz RCM Global Resources P | -4.89 | 47.60 | 11.12 | 75.87 | --- | --- |
| Vanguard Materials Index Adm | 1.01 | 47.40 | 11.53 | 87.71 | 0.71 | 5.07 |
| Allianz RCM Global Resources A LW | -4.92 | 47.15 | 10.94 | 75.15 | 1.96 | --- |
| Allianz RCM Global Resources A | -4.92 | 47.15 | 10.94 | 75.15 | 1.96 | --- |
| Allianz RCM Global Resources D | -4.92 | 47.05 | 10.95 | 75.15 | 1.96 | --- |
| Van Eck Global Hard Assets C | -4.60 | 46.59 | 11.37 | 90.06 | 5.39 | 15.64 |
| BlackRock Natural Resources I | -5.25 | 46.10 | 11.13 | 81.89 | 3.76 | 12.66 |
| Allianz RCM Global Resources C | -4.97 | 46.08 | 10.74 | 73.80 | 1.24 | --- |
| T. Rowe Price New Era | -3.90 | 45.91 | 13.67 | 85.94 | 1.72 | 9.70 |
| BlackRock Natural Resources A LW | -5.28 | 45.73 | 11.05 | 81.37 | 3.47 | 12.36 |
| BlackRock Natural Resources A | -5.28 | 45.73 | 11.05 | 81.37 | 3.47 | 12.36 |
| Fidelity Select Natural Resources | -7.28 | 45.51 | 12.16 | 94.74 | 2.52 | 12.65 |
| BlackRock Natural Resources C | -5.33 | 44.75 | 10.86 | 79.97 | 2.67 | 11.49 |
| BlackRock Natural Resources B | -5.35 | 44.74 | 10.83 | 79.97 | 2.69 | 11.51 |
| SAM Sustainable Climate Instl | -0.56 | 44.40 | 7.59 | 72.79 | --- | --- |
| SAM Sustainable Climate Inv | -0.42 | 44.20 | 7.60 | 72.10 | --- | --- |
| RS Global Natural Resources Y | -4.11 | 43.79 | 12.03 | 97.00 | --- | --- |
| RS Global Natural Resources A LW | -4.13 | 43.44 | 11.95 | 96.31 | 0.94 | 9.80 |
| RS Global Natural Resources A | -4.13 | 43.44 | 11.95 | 96.31 | 0.94 | 9.80 |
| RS Global Natural Resources K | -4.19 | 42.74 | 11.76 | 95.31 | 0.43 | --- |
| RS Global Natural Resources C | -4.22 | 42.43 | 11.72 | 94.67 | --- | --- |
| Aberdeen Natural Resources IS | -5.31 | 40.90 | 11.63 | 75.46 | 1.68 | 16.11 |
| Aberdeen Natural Resources I | -5.36 | 40.84 | 11.65 | 75.30 | 1.68 | 16.14 |
| Putnam Global Natural Resources A LW | -2.48 | 40.72 | 12.12 | 77.65 | -2.28 | 8.40 |
| Putnam Global Natural Resources A | -2.48 | 40.72 | 12.12 | 77.65 | -2.28 | 8.40 |
| Putnam Global Natural Resources R | -2.52 | 40.45 | 12.02 | 77.21 | -2.51 | 8.14 |
| Aberdeen Natural Resources A LW | -5.36 | 40.31 | 11.47 | 74.76 | 1.36 | 15.78 |
| Aberdeen Natural Resources A | -5.36 | 40.31 | 11.47 | 74.76 | 1.36 | 15.78 |
| Aberdeen Natural Resources R | -5.37 | 40.28 | 11.55 | 74.52 | 1.17 | 15.52 |
| Putnam Global Natural Resources M | -2.55 | 40.06 | 11.96 | 76.82 | -2.76 | 7.86 |
| Putnam Global Natural Resources C | -2.54 | 39.81 | 11.92 | 76.47 | -2.99 | 7.60 |
| Putnam Global Natural Resources B | -2.54 | 39.74 | 11.86 | 76.35 | -3.00 | 7.60 |
| Aberdeen Natural Resources C | -5.45 | 39.55 | 11.36 | 73.63 | 0.68 | 15.00 |
| Aberdeen Natural Resources B | -5.39 | 39.55 | 11.37 | 73.67 | 0.69 | 14.97 |
| Dreyfus Natural Resources I | -6.02 | 38.16 | 11.53 | 75.70 | 0.36 | 9.30 |
| Dreyfus Natural Resources A Load Waived | -6.04 | 37.83 | 11.41 | 75.00 | -3.71 | 4.76 |
| Dreyfus Natural Resources A | -6.04 | 37.83 | 11.41 | 75.00 | 0.08 | 9.00 |
| Dreyfus Natural Resources C | -6.11 | 36.92 | 11.19 | 73.80 | -0.64 | 8.21 |
| Dreyfus Natural Resources B | -6.10 | 36.77 | 11.15 | 73.67 | -0.69 | 8.15 |
| PIMCO Commodity Real Ret Strat Instl | 1.09 | 36.57 | 12.64 | 43.99 | -2.00 | 1.48 |
| PIMCO Commodity Real Return Strat P | 1.09 | 36.43 | 12.50 | 43.81 | --- | --- |
| PIMCO Commodity Real Ret Strat Admin | 1.10 | 36.39 | 12.56 | 43.72 | -2.27 | 1.23 |
| PIMCO Commodity Real Ret Strat A LW | 1.10 | 36.13 | 12.39 | 5.45 | -12.01 | -5.35 |
| PIMCO Commodity Real Ret Strat A | 1.10 | 36.13 | 12.39 | 43.37 | -2.52 | 0.97 |
| PIMCO Commodity Real Ret Strat D | 0.98 | 35.84 | 12.37 | 43.07 | -2.52 | 0.96 |
| Columbia Energy & Nat Resources Z | -6.70 | 35.58 | 8.55 | 59.02 | 2.21 | 12.06 |
| ING Global Resources I | -3.65 | 35.35 | 14.96 | 73.34 | 3.79 | 12.35 |
| Columbia Energy & Nat Resources A LW | -6.76 | 35.25 | 8.38 | 58.57 | --- | --- |
| Columbia Energy & Nat Resources A | -6.76 | 35.25 | 8.38 | 58.57 | --- | --- |
| PIMCO Commodity Real Ret Strat C | 0.99 | 35.00 | 12.13 | 42.14 | -3.25 | 0.22 |
| ING Global Resources S | -3.73 | 34.97 | 14.88 | 72.76 | 3.52 | 12.05 |
| ING Global Natural Resources I | -3.73 | 34.97 | 14.88 | 73.64 | --- | --- |
| PIMCO Commodity Real Ret Strat B | 0.99 | 34.90 | 12.25 | 42.02 | -3.29 | 0.18 |
| ING Global Natural Resources W | -3.70 | 34.89 | 14.79 | 73.43 | --- | --- |
| ING Global Resources S2 | -3.70 | 34.79 | 14.83 | 72.55 | 3.36 | 11.89 |
| ING Global Resources Adv | -3.74 | 34.54 | 14.78 | 72.13 | --- | --- |
| ING Global Natural Resources A LW | -3.73 | 34.36 | 14.74 | 72.74 | 2.91 | 9.85 |
| ING Global Natural Resources A | -3.73 | 34.36 | 14.74 | 72.74 | 2.91 | 9.85 |
| Columbia Energy & Nat Resources C | -6.86 | 34.34 | 8.20 | 57.35 | --- | --- |
| WorldCommodity | -3.06 | 34.14 | 6.73 | 61.45 | -4.12 | --- |
| SAM Sustainable Water Instl | 0.27 | 33.75 | 13.22 | 63.81 | --- | --- |
| SAM Sustainable Water Inv | 0.41 | 33.39 | 13.26 | 62.98 | --- | --- |
| Morgan Stanley Natural Resource Dev I | -4.32 | 30.37 | 12.68 | 61.02 | 0.33 | 10.21 |
| Morgan Stanley Natural Resource Dev A LW | -4.35 | 30.16 | 12.68 | 60.66 | 0.11 | 9.97 |
| Morgan Stanley Natural Resource Dev A | -4.35 | 30.16 | 12.68 | 60.66 | 0.11 | 9.97 |
| Morgan Stanley Natural Resource Dev B | -4.43 | 29.30 | 12.44 | 59.42 | -0.64 | 9.13 |
| Morgan Stanley Natural Resource Dev C | -4.45 | 29.17 | 12.39 | 59.41 | -0.62 | 9.14 |
| Harbor Commodity Real Return ST Instl | 0.94 | 27.66 | 11.57 | 34.77 | --- | --- |
| Huntington Real Strategies Instl | -2.34 | 27.55 | 9.08 | 76.34 | --- | --- |
| Harbor Commodity Real Return ST Adm | 0.94 | 27.37 | 11.52 | 34.36 | --- | --- |
| Huntington Real Strategies A LW | -2.34 | 27.03 | 9.08 | 75.62 | --- | --- |
| Huntington Real Strategies A | -2.34 | 27.03 | 9.08 | 75.62 | --- | --- |
| Huntington Real Strategies B | -2.36 | 26.48 | 8.95 | 74.90 | --- | --- |
| DWS Commodity Securities S | -1.34 | 25.26 | 7.62 | 39.23 | -2.41 | --- |
| DWS Commodity Securities Inst | -1.61 | 24.91 | 7.65 | 38.85 | -2.42 | --- |
| DWS Commodity Securities A Load Waived | -1.63 | 24.74 | 7.40 | 38.71 | -2.66 | --- |
| DWS Commodity Securities A | -1.63 | 24.74 | 7.40 | 38.71 | -2.66 | --- |
| DWS Commodity Securities C | -1.74 | 24.26 | 7.30 | 37.62 | -3.37 | --- |
| DWS Commodity Securities B | -1.74 | 24.26 | 7.30 | 37.62 | -3.37 | --- |
| Allianz RCM Global Water P | 1.01 | 23.95 | 8.58 | 50.29 | --- | --- |
| Allianz RCM Global Water D | 1.01 | 23.95 | 8.58 | 50.09 | --- | --- |
| Calvert Global Water Y | -0.74 | 23.85 | 5.77 | 53.09 | --- | --- |
| Allianz RCM Global Water A Load Waived | 0.89 | 23.76 | 8.44 | 49.94 | --- | --- |
| Allianz RCM Global Water A | 0.89 | 23.76 | 8.44 | 49.94 | --- | --- |
| Calvert Global Water A Load Waived | -0.73 | 23.73 | 5.69 | 52.88 | --- | --- |
| Calvert Global Water A | -0.73 | 23.73 | 5.69 | 52.88 | --- | --- |
| JHancock2 Global Timber I | -0.49 | 23.08 | 9.30 | --- | --- | --- |
| Allianz RCM Global Water C | 0.89 | 23.02 | 8.36 | 48.69 | --- | --- |
| JHancock2 Global Timber A Load Waived | -0.49 | 22.62 | 9.11 | --- | --- | --- |
| JHancock2 Global Timber A | -0.49 | 22.62 | 9.11 | --- | --- | --- |
| Calvert Global Water C | -0.88 | 22.62 | 5.46 | 51.60 | --- | --- |
| ING Goldman Sachs Commodities I | -0.15 | 20.38 | 7.52 | 21.68 | --- | --- |
| Allianz RCM Global EcoTrends Inst | -1.36 | 19.92 | 6.20 | 53.01 | --- | --- |
| Allianz RCM Global EcoTrends P | -1.41 | 19.81 | 6.15 | 52.87 | --- | --- |
| Allianz RCM Global EcoTrends A LW | -1.36 | 19.59 | 6.11 | 52.62 | --- | --- |
| Allianz RCM Global EcoTrends A | -1.36 | 19.59 | 6.11 | 52.62 | --- | --- |
| Allianz RCM Global EcoTrends D | -1.41 | 19.58 | 6.11 | 52.69 | --- | --- |
| Allianz RCM Global EcoTrends C | -1.47 | 18.89 | 5.95 | 51.60 | --- | --- |
| Credit Suisse Commodity Return Strat Com | -0.22 | 16.75 | 7.38 | 16.42 | -4.73 | --- |
| Credit Suisse Commodity Return Strat A | -0.34 | 16.32 | 7.28 | 16.05 | -4.97 | --- |
| Credit Suisse Commodity Return Stra A LW | -0.34 | 16.32 | 7.28 | 16.05 | -5.13 | --- |
| Credit Suisse Trust Commodity Return St | -0.36 | 16.06 | 7.11 | 16.75 | -3.37 | --- |
| Goldman Sachs Commodity Strategy IR | -1.58 | 16.04 | 4.60 | 11.37 | --- | --- |
| Credit Suisse Commodity Return Strat C | -0.34 | 15.66 | 7.06 | 15.21 | -5.68 | --- |
| Goldman Sachs Commodity Strategy A LW | -1.58 | 15.49 | 4.55 | 10.96 | --- | --- |
| Goldman Sachs Commodity Strategy A | -1.58 | 15.49 | 4.55 | 10.96 | --- | --- |
| Goldman Sachs Commodity Strategy R | -1.58 | 15.46 | 4.55 | 10.82 | --- | --- |
| Goldman Sachs Commodity Strategy Instl | -1.58 | 15.12 | 4.63 | 10.74 | --- | --- |
| Goldman Sachs Commodity Strategy C | -1.59 | 14.71 | 4.40 | 10.10 | --- | --- |
| Morgan Stanley Commodities Alpha I | 0.63 | 14.51 | 6.44 | 15.18 | --- | --- |
| Morgan Stanley Commodities Alpha A LW | 0.64 | 14.27 | 6.33 | 14.87 | --- | --- |
| Morgan Stanley Commodities Alpha A | 0.64 | 14.27 | 6.33 | 14.87 | --- | --- |
| Morgan Stanley Commodities Alpha W | 0.64 | 14.13 | 6.33 | 14.78 | --- | --- |
| Morgan Stanley Commodities Alpha R | 0.58 | 14.01 | 6.28 | 14.56 | --- | --- |
| Morgan Stanley Commodities Alpha C | 0.59 | 13.51 | 6.18 | 13.95 | --- | --- |
| Kinetics Water Infrastructure Inst | -0.93 | 11.53 | 0.71 | 38.15 | --- | --- |
| Kinetics Water Infrastructure No Load | -1.05 | 11.04 | 0.60 | 37.40 | --- | --- |
| Kinetics Water Infrastructure Adv A LW | -0.94 | 10.94 | 0.60 | 37.36 | --- | --- |
| Kinetics Water Infrastructure Adv A | -0.94 | 10.94 | 0.60 | 37.36 | --- | --- |
| Kinetics Water Infrastructure Adv C | -1.07 | 10.34 | 0.48 | 36.62 | --- | --- |
| Oppenheimer Commodity Strat Total Ret Y | -2.32 | 8.36 | 3.37 | 4.57 | -13.87 | -8.30 |
| Oppenheimer Commodity Strat Total Ret A | -2.03 | 8.36 | 3.69 | 4.14 | -14.23 | -8.70 |
| Oppenheimer Commodity Strat Total R A LW | -2.03 | 8.36 | 3.69 | 4.14 | -14.23 | -15.70 |
| Oppenheimer Commodity Strat Total Ret N | -2.06 | 8.12 | 3.42 | 3.87 | -14.54 | -9.01 |
| Oppenheimer Commodity Strat Total Ret C | -2.07 | 7.47 | 3.44 | 3.27 | -14.92 | -9.41 |
| Oppenheimer Commodity Strat Total Ret B | -2.05 | 7.37 | 3.40 | 3.36 | -14.95 | -9.47 |
| Rydex Commodities Strategy H | -2.51 | 5.97 | 3.09 | 0.10 | -9.36 | --- |
| Rydex Commodities Strategy A LW | -2.51 | 5.97 | 3.09 | 0.10 | -9.36 | --- |
| Rydex Commodities Strategy A | -2.51 | 5.97 | 3.09 | 0.10 | -9.36 | --- |
| Rydex Commodities Strategy C | -2.54 | 5.28 | 2.94 | -0.65 | -10.03 | --- |
| Fidelity Global Commodity Stock T | -0.07 | --- | 12.50 | --- | --- | --- |
| Fidelity Global Commodity Stock Instl | 0.00 | --- | 12.63 | --- | --- | --- |
| Fidelity Global Commodity Stock C | -0.07 | --- | 12.45 | --- | --- | --- |
| Fidelity Global Commodity Stock B | -0.07 | --- | 12.45 | --- | --- | --- |
| Fidelity Global Commodity Stock A LW | 0.00 | --- | 12.56 | --- | --- | --- |
| Fidelity Global Commodity Stock A | 0.00 | --- | 12.56 | --- | --- | --- |
| Fidelity Global Commodity Stock | 0.00 | --- | 12.63 | --- | --- | --- |