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Mutual Fund Insights: DWS Strategic Government Securities S Fund (KUSMX)

In-depth Analysis of DWS Strategic Government Securities S Fund (KUSMX)

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See DWS Strategic Government Securities S Fund (KUSMX) performance details as of February 28, 2010

  

    Last Trade: $8.80 on 3/19/2010, Change: +0.02 (0.23%)

  

Fund Manager - Matthew F. MacDonald

Fund Manager Tenure: 3.7 years   [Similar Funds: KUSAX  KUSBX  KUSCX  KUSIX ]
Fundmojo Fund Grade: A (Score: 0.71)     (What does this score mean?)
Matthew F. MacDonald joined Deutsche Asset Management in 2006 after 14 years of fixed income experience at Bank of America Global Structured Products and PPM America, Inc.. Matthew F. MacDonald worked originally at Duff & Phelps Credit Rating Company. Matthew F. MacDonald holds Chartered Financial Analyst designation  Get more insights on Matthew F. MacDonald

  

What we like about DWS Strategic Government Securities S Fund (KUSMX) What we like about DWS Strategic Government Securities S Fund (KUSMX)

Data for DWS Strategic Government Securities S Fund (KUSMX) as of February 28, 2010

  • DWS Strategic Government Securities S Fund (KUSMX) management has been with DWS Strategic Government Securities S Fund for 3.7 years
  • DWS Strategic Government Securities S Fund (KUSMX) has good short-term performance (1-year return 9.37% vs 6.94 % Intermediate Government category average)
  • DWS Strategic Government Securities S Fund (KUSMX) has good mid-term performance (3-year return 6.68% vs 5.47 % Intermediate Government category average)
  • DWS Strategic Government Securities S Fund (KUSMX) has good Long-term performance (5-year return 5.54% vs 4.62 % Intermediate Government category average)
  • DWS Strategic Government Securities S Fund (KUSMX) ratio of up-years vs down years is greater than 2
  • DWS Strategic Government Securities S Fund (KUSMX) has a Morningstar rating of 4 and above
  • DWS Strategic Government Securities S Fund (KUSMX) has an annual stock turnover rate of 207.00% vs Intermediate Government average of 283.09%. It is good that DWS Strategic Government Securities S management does not trade extensively for its return.
  • DWS Strategic Government Securities S Fund (KUSMX) is less volatile than its peers as it has a 3-year Standard Deviation of 3.59, lower than category average of 4.17
  • DWS Strategic Government Securities S Fund (KUSMX) has a lower management fee than its Intermediate Government average: 0.64% vs 1.01%
  • DWS Strategic Government Securities S Fund (KUSMX) is a true no-load fund as it has no load and no 12b1 promotion, distributions, marketing expenses

  

What we are cautious about DWS Strategic Government Securities S Fund (KUSMX) What we are cautious about DWS Strategic Government Securities S Fund (KUSMX)

Data for DWS Strategic Government Securities S Fund (KUSMX) as of February 28, 2010

See DWS Strategic Government Securities S Fund (KUSMX) performance details as of February 28, 2010

  

  

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DWS Strategic Government Securities S Fund (KUSMX) Net Asset

Track net asset change of DWS Strategic Government Securities S fund (KUSMX)

DateNet Asset
02/2010$1.99B
01/2010$83.18M
11/2009$84.60M
More historic net asset information on DWS Strategic Government Securities S Fund (KUSMX)

  

DWS Strategic Government Securities S Fund (KUSMX) Portfolio Allocation

Track portfolio allocation change of DWS Strategic Government Securities S fund (KUSMX)

DateCashStockBondOther
09/20094.45%0%91.81%3.74%
03/20098.28%0%87.4%4.33%
12/20087.86%0%92.14%0%
Click here to see more historic asset allocation information on DWS Strategic Government Securities S Fund (KUSMX)

  

Most Recent Top 10 Holdings in DWS Strategic Government Securities S Fund (KUSMX)

Discover what DWS Strategic Government Securities S Fund (KUSMX) manager is buying

30-Sep-09
GNMA [2.58%]
GNMA 5% [2%]
GNMA [1.87%]
FNMA CMO [1.83%]
US Treasury Note 4.875% [1.67%]
GNMA [1.56%]
GNMA [1.46%]
GNMA [1.29%]
GNMA [1.29%]
GNMA 5.5% [1.18%]

31-Mar-09
GNMA 4.5% [2.39%]
FNMA [2.33%]
GNMA 5% [1.94%]
US Treasury Note 4.875% [1.62%]
GNMA 5.5% [1.3%]
GNMA 5.5% [1.29%]
GNMA 5.5% [1.05%]
GNMA [1.05%]
GNMA 5.5% [0.99%]
GNMA CMO 5% [0.98%]

31-Dec-08
99s03srm1 Trs Usd R F .00000 [8.91%]
99s03srm1 Trs Usd P F .35000 [8.79%]
GNMA [8.23%]
GNMA 6% [2.18%]
US TREASURY NOTE [1.58%]
FNMA CMO [1.49%]
GNMA 5.5% [1.45%]
GNMA 5.5% [1.45%]
GNMA 4.5% [1.27%]
GNMA 6% [1.23%]
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