Mutual Fund Insights: Dreyfus CA AMT-Free Muni Bond C Fund (DCACX)

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See Dreyfus CA AMT-Free Muni Bond C Fund (DCACX) performance details as of January 31, 2010

  

Last Trade: $14.39 on 3/18/2010, Change: 0.00 (0%)

  

Fund Manager - James Welch

Fund Manager Tenure: 0.3 years   [Similar Funds: DCAAX  DCABX ]
Fundmojo Fund Grade: N/A (Score: *manager is new*)     (What does this score mean?)

Welch is a portfolio manager with Dreyfus Corporation, his employer since October 2001. Prior to joining Dreyfus he was senior vice president with Back Bay Advisors, his employer since March 1993. Previously, he spent five years with Putnam Management Company, where he served as vice president and portfolio manager.  Get more insights on James Welch

  

 What we like about Dreyfus CA AMT-Free Muni Bond C Fund (DCACX)

Data for Dreyfus CA AMT-Free Muni Bond C Fund (DCACX) as of January 31, 2010

• Dreyfus CA AMT-Free Muni Bond C Fund (DCACX) has good mid-term performance (3-year return 2.10% vs 1.89% Muni California Long category average)
• Dreyfus CA AMT-Free Muni Bond C Fund (DCACX) ratio of up-years vs down years is greater than 2
• Dreyfus CA AMT-Free Muni Bond C Fund (DCACX) is less volatile than its peers as it has a 3-year Standard Deviation of 6.68, lower than category average of 8.45

  

 What we are cautious about Dreyfus CA AMT-Free Muni Bond C Fund (DCACX)

Data for Dreyfus CA AMT-Free Muni Bond C Fund (DCACX) as of January 31, 2010

• Dreyfus CA AMT-Free Muni Bond C Fund (DCACX) management has been with Dreyfus CA AMT-Free Muni Bond C Fund for only 0.3 years, it is hard to judge manager's ability based on this fund's operation record
• Dreyfus CA AMT-Free Muni Bond C Fund (DCACX) has a less-than-ideal short-term performance (1-year return 8.40% vs 12.39% Muni California Long category average)
• Dreyfus CA AMT-Free Muni Bond C Fund (DCACX) has a less-than-ideal Long-term performance (5-year return 2.32% vs 2.63% Muni California Long category average)
• Dreyfus CA AMT-Free Muni Bond C Fund (DCACX) has a Morningstar rating of 3 and below
• Dreyfus CA AMT-Free Muni Bond C Fund (DCACX) has a higher management fee of 1.73% than its Muni California Long average of 1.04%
• Dreyfus CA AMT-Free Muni Bond C Fund (DCACX) carries a 1% load

See Dreyfus CA AMT-Free Muni Bond C Fund (DCACX) performance details as of January 31, 2010

  

  

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Dreyfus CA AMT-Free Muni Bond C Fund (DCACX) Net Asset

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Date	Net Asset
01/2010	$8.94M
11/2009	$8.20M
10/2009	$8.21M

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Dreyfus CA AMT-Free Muni Bond C Fund (DCACX) Portfolio Allocation

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Date	Cash	Stock	Bond	Other
11/2009	0.38%	0%	99.62%	0%
10/2009	0.38%	0%	99.62%	0%
08/2009	0.36%	0%	99.64%	0%

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Most Recent Top 10 Holdings in Dreyfus CA AMT-Free Muni Bond C Fund (DCACX)

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30-Nov-09 California Pollutn Ctl Fing Au Poll 5.9% [5.07%] California Edl Facs Auth 4.5% [3.97%] Puerto Rico Comwlth Infrastruc Spec 5.5% [2.7%] California St Go Bds 6.5% [2.43%] Northern Calif Pwr Agy Pub Pwr Rev 6.3% [2.29%] Los Angeles Calif Hbr Dept Rev Ref 5.25% [2.16%] California Infrasct & Ec Rev Bds 5.55% [1.66%] California St Econ Recover Economic 5% [1.58%] Central Calif Jt Pwrs Health F Cop 5.75% [1.5%] Bay Area Toll Auth 5.25% [1.47%]

31-Oct-09 California Pollutn Ctl Fing Au Poll 5.9% [4.93%] California Edl Facs Auth 4.5% [3.88%] Puerto Rico Comwlth Infrastruc Spec 5.5% [3.08%] California St Go Bds 6.5% [2.48%] Northern Calif Pwr Agy Pub Pwr Rev 6.3% [2.25%] Los Angeles Calif Hbr Dept Rev Ref 5.25% [2.11%] California Infrasct & Ec Rev Bds 5.55% [1.65%] California St Econ Recover Economic 5% [1.54%] Central Calif Jt Pwrs Health F Cop 5.75% [1.48%] California Statewide Cmntys De Co 5.375% [1.32%]

31-Aug-09 California Pollutn Ctl Fing Au Poll 5.9% [5.01%] California Edl Facs Auth 4.5% [4.12%] PUERTO RICO COMWLTH INFRASTRUC SPEC OBLI [3.18%] California St Go Bds 6.5% [2.55%] Northern Calif Pwr Agy Pub Pwr Rev 6.3% [2.33%] Los Angeles Calif Hbr Dept Rev Ref 5.25% [2.11%] California Infrasct & Ec Rev Bds 5.55% [1.69%] Central Calif Jt Pwrs Health F Cop 5.75% [1.53%] San Diego Calif Ctfs Undivided Rev 4.75% [1.49%] BAY AREA TOLL AUTH CALIF TOLL REV BDS [1.35%]

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