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Mutual Fund Insights: Dreyfus Technology Growth A Fund (DTGRX)

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See Dreyfus Technology Growth A Fund (DTGRX) performance details as of January 31, 2010

  

    Last Trade: $25.52 on 3/18/2010, Change: +0.05 (0.2%)

  

Fund Manager - Barry Mills

Fund Manager Tenure: 2.5 years   [Similar Funds: DTGBX  DTGCX ]
Fundmojo Fund Grade: C (Score: 0.53)     (What does this score mean?)
Mills is a portfolio manager and senior managing analyst with Drefyus, his employer since 1999. Prior to joining the firm, he served as a portfolio manager with Phoenix Funds. From 1995-February 1997, he served as Director of Research for Howe and Rusling, Inc.  Get more insights on Barry Mills

  

What we like about Dreyfus Technology Growth A Fund (DTGRX) What we like about Dreyfus Technology Growth A Fund (DTGRX)

Data for Dreyfus Technology Growth A Fund (DTGRX) as of January 31, 2010

  • Dreyfus Technology Growth A Fund (DTGRX) ratio of up-years vs down years is greater than 2
  • Dreyfus Technology Growth A Fund (DTGRX) has an annual stock turnover rate of 122.48% vs Technology average of 177.35%. It is good that Dreyfus Technology Growth A management does not trade extensively for its return.
  • Dreyfus Technology Growth A Fund (DTGRX) is less volatile than its peers as it has a 3-year Standard Deviation of 24.12, lower than category average of 26.09
  • Dreyfus Technology Growth A Fund (DTGRX) has a lower management fee than its Technology average: 1.70% vs 1.83%

  

What we are cautious about Dreyfus Technology Growth A Fund (DTGRX) What we are cautious about Dreyfus Technology Growth A Fund (DTGRX)

Data for Dreyfus Technology Growth A Fund (DTGRX) as of January 31, 2010

  • Dreyfus Technology Growth A Fund (DTGRX) management has been with Dreyfus Technology Growth A Fund for only 2.5 years, it is hard to judge manager's ability based on this fund's operation record
  • Dreyfus Technology Growth A Fund is a focused fund with 40.25% of the portfolio on top 10 securities. This tends to produce more volatility compared to a diversified fund. See fund top 10 holdings.
  • Dreyfus Technology Growth A Fund (DTGRX) has a less-than-ideal short-term performance (1-year return 49.58% vs 53.49% Technology category average)
  • Dreyfus Technology Growth A Fund (DTGRX) has a less-than-ideal mid-term performance (3-year return -3.12% vs -2.32% Technology category average)
  • Dreyfus Technology Growth A Fund (DTGRX) has a less-than-ideal Long-term performance (5-year return 1.29% vs 2.84% Technology category average)
  • Dreyfus Technology Growth A Fund (DTGRX) has a Morningstar rating of 3 and below
  • Dreyfus Technology Growth A Fund (DTGRX) is less safe compared to its Technology peers
  • Dreyfus Technology Growth A Fund (DTGRX) does not have a good risk adjusted return as its 3-year Alpha of 5.94 is worse than category average of 7.74, and its 3-year Sharpe ratio is -0.09
  • Dreyfus Technology Growth A Fund (DTGRX) carries a 5.75% load
See Dreyfus Technology Growth A Fund (DTGRX) performance details as of January 31, 2010

  

  

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Dreyfus Technology Growth A Fund (DTGRX) Net Asset

Track net asset change of Dreyfus Technology Growth A fund (DTGRX)

DateNet Asset
01/2010$209.04M
11/2009$217.12M
10/2009$212.47M
More historic net asset information on Dreyfus Technology Growth A Fund (DTGRX)

  

Dreyfus Technology Growth A Fund (DTGRX) Portfolio Allocation

Track portfolio allocation change of Dreyfus Technology Growth A fund (DTGRX)

DateCashStockBondOther
11/20092.04%97.25%0%0.7%
10/20092.41%96.84%0%0.76%
08/20092.77%96.48%0%0.75%
Click here to see more historic asset allocation information on Dreyfus Technology Growth A Fund (DTGRX)

  

Most Recent Top 10 Holdings in Dreyfus Technology Growth A Fund (DTGRX)

Discover what Dreyfus Technology Growth A Fund (DTGRX) manager is buying

30-Nov-09
Microsoft Corporation [5.14%]
Apple Inc. [4.82%]
Google Inc. [4.76%]
Broadcom Corporation [4.19%]
E M C CP [3.82%]
Cisco Systems, Inc. [3.67%]
JUNIPER NETWORKS [3.6%]
HEWLETT PACKARD CO [3.51%]
Dell Inc. [3.44%]
Research In Motion Limited [3.3%]

31-Oct-09
Apple Inc. [5.19%]
Microsoft Corporation [4.98%]
Google Inc. [4.5%]
Broadcom Corporation [3.92%]
E M C CP [3.84%]
Cisco Systems, Inc. [3.68%]
Dell Inc. [3.63%]
JUNIPER NETWORKS [3.61%]
HEWLETT PACKARD CO [3.49%]
Research In Motion Limited [3.44%]

31-Aug-09
Apple Inc. [4.95%]
Cisco Systems, Inc. [4.92%]
Research In Motion Limited [4.77%]
MOTOROLA INC [4.67%]
Microsoft Corporation [4.54%]
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS [4.47%]
Broadcom Corporation [4.3%]
E M C CP [3.8%]
Cognizant Technology Solutions [3.64%]
JDS Uniphase Corporation [3.63%]
Click here for Stock Holding Change Map in Dreyfus Technology Growth A Fund (DTGRX)

  

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