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Mutual Fund Insights: Goldman Sachs Short Dur Govt B Fund (GSDGX)

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See Goldman Sachs Short Dur Govt B Fund (GSDGX) performance details as of January 31, 2010

  

    Last Trade: $10.32 on 3/19/2010, Change: -0.01 (-0.1%)

  

Fund Manager - James McCarthy

Fund Manager Tenure: 14.2 years   [Similar Funds: GSDCX  GSDSX  GSTGX ]
Fundmojo Fund Grade: A (Score: 0.77)     (What does this score mean?)
McCarthy is managing director and portfolio manager with Goldman Sachs Asset Management, his employer since 1995. Prior to that, he worked for four at Nomura Securities where he was an assistant vice president and and adjustable rate mortgage trader.  Get more insights on James McCarthy

  

What we like about Goldman Sachs Short Dur Govt B Fund (GSDGX) What we like about Goldman Sachs Short Dur Govt B Fund (GSDGX)

Data for Goldman Sachs Short Dur Govt B Fund (GSDGX) as of January 31, 2010

  • Goldman Sachs Short Dur Govt B Fund (GSDGX) management has been with Goldman Sachs Short Dur Govt B Fund for 14.2 years
  • Goldman Sachs Short Dur Govt B Fund (GSDGX) has good mid-term performance (3-year return 5.68% vs 4.96% Short Government category average)
  • Goldman Sachs Short Dur Govt B Fund (GSDGX) has good Long-term performance (5-year return 4.19% vs 3.96% Short Government category average)
  • Goldman Sachs Short Dur Govt B Fund (GSDGX) ratio of up-years vs down years is greater than 2
  • Goldman Sachs Short Dur Govt B Fund (GSDGX) is less volatile than its peers as it has a 3-year Standard Deviation of 1.89, lower than category average of 2.3

  

What we are cautious about Goldman Sachs Short Dur Govt B Fund (GSDGX) What we are cautious about Goldman Sachs Short Dur Govt B Fund (GSDGX)

Data for Goldman Sachs Short Dur Govt B Fund (GSDGX) as of January 31, 2010

  • Goldman Sachs Short Dur Govt B Fund is a focused fund with 59.76% of the portfolio on top 10 securities. This tends to produce more volatility compared to a diversified fund. See fund top 10 holdings.
  • Goldman Sachs Short Dur Govt B Fund (GSDGX) has a less-than-ideal short-term performance (1-year return 3.67% vs 4.21% Short Government category average)
  • Goldman Sachs Short Dur Govt B Fund (GSDGX) has a Morningstar rating of 3 and below
  • Goldman Sachs Short Dur Govt B Fund (GSDGX) has a higher management fee of 1.46% than its Short Government average of 0.87%
  • Goldman Sachs Short Dur Govt B Fund (GSDGX) carries a 2% load
See Goldman Sachs Short Dur Govt B Fund (GSDGX) performance details as of January 31, 2010

  

  

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Goldman Sachs Short Dur Govt B Fund (GSDGX) Net Asset

Track net asset change of Goldman Sachs Short Dur Govt B fund (GSDGX)

DateNet Asset
01/2010$4.47M
11/2009$4.93M
10/2009$5.02M
More historic net asset information on Goldman Sachs Short Dur Govt B Fund (GSDGX)

  

Goldman Sachs Short Dur Govt B Fund (GSDGX) Portfolio Allocation

Track portfolio allocation change of Goldman Sachs Short Dur Govt B fund (GSDGX)

DateCashStockBondOther
09/200912.49%0%86.35%1.16%
06/200918.83%0%80.16%1.02%
03/20097.45%0%90.6%1.94%
Click here to see more historic asset allocation information on Goldman Sachs Short Dur Govt B Fund (GSDGX)

  

Most Recent Top 10 Holdings in Goldman Sachs Short Dur Govt B Fund (GSDGX)

Discover what Goldman Sachs Short Dur Govt B Fund (GSDGX) manager is buying

30-Sep-09
US Treasury Bond (Fut) [38.76%]
US Treasury Bond (Fut) [5.67%]
FHLMC 2.05% [2.7%]
FHLMC 2.125% [2.24%]
United States Treas Nts 1% [2.08%]
FHLMC 2% [2.01%]
Gmac 2.2% [1.64%]
Ir200599 Irs Usd R F 4.95500 [1.62%]
Ir200599 Irs Usd P V 03mlibor [1.56%]
Citigroup Inc Fdic Gtd Tlgp 2.125% [1.48%]

30-Jun-09
US Treasury Bond (Fut) [39.26%]
Gr011974 Irs Usd R V 03mlibor [7.08%]
FHLMC [4.19%]
FHLMC [3.71%]
FNMA [3.04%]
FNMA [2.89%]
FNMA [2.41%]
FNMA [2.19%]
FNMA [2.16%]
FHLMC 2% [2.07%]

31-Mar-09
Gr011974 Irs Usd R V 03mlibor [7.08%]
FHLMC [4.19%]
FHLMC [3.71%]
FNMA [3.04%]
FNMA [2.89%]
FNMA [2.41%]
FNMA [2.19%]
FNMA [2.16%]
FHLMC 2% [2.07%]
FHLMC 5.125% [1.79%]
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