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Mutual Fund Insights: Nuveen Short Duration Bond A Fund (NSDAX)

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See Nuveen Short Duration Bond A Fund (NSDAX) performance details as of February 28, 2010

  

    Last Trade: $19.78 on 3/19/2010, Change: -0.01 (-0.05%)

  

Fund Manager - Andrew John Stenwall

Fund Manager Tenure: 5.3 years   [Similar Funds: NSDRX  NSDTX ]
Fundmojo Fund Grade: A (Score: 0.74)     (What does this score mean?)
Stenwall, managing director, portfolio manager, is a member of the investment team and shares responsibility for the firm’s fixed income portfolio management. As of 2008, Andrew John Stenwall is a dual Rittenhouse and Nuveen Asset Management employee where Andrew John Stenwall specializes in investment-grade, high-yield, mortgage, asset-backed, global fixed-income, and currency markets.  Get more insights on Andrew John Stenwall

  

What we like about Nuveen Short Duration Bond A Fund (NSDAX) What we like about Nuveen Short Duration Bond A Fund (NSDAX)

Data for Nuveen Short Duration Bond A Fund (NSDAX) as of February 28, 2010

  • Nuveen Short Duration Bond A Fund (NSDAX) management has been with Nuveen Short Duration Bond A Fund for 5.3 years
  • Nuveen Short Duration Bond A Fund (NSDAX) has good short-term performance (1-year return 8.96% vs 10.21 % Short-Term Bond category average)
  • Nuveen Short Duration Bond A Fund (NSDAX) has good mid-term performance (3-year return 5.35% vs 3.54 % Short-Term Bond category average)
  • Nuveen Short Duration Bond A Fund (NSDAX) has good Long-term performance (5-year return 4.48% vs 3.57 % Short-Term Bond category average)
  • Nuveen Short Duration Bond A Fund (NSDAX) ratio of up-years vs down years is greater than 2
  • Nuveen Short Duration Bond A Fund (NSDAX) is less volatile than its peers as it has a 3-year Standard Deviation of 2.42, lower than category average of 3.34
  • Nuveen Short Duration Bond A Fund (NSDAX) has a lower management fee than its Short-Term Bond average: 0.65% vs 0.91%

  

What we are cautious about Nuveen Short Duration Bond A Fund (NSDAX) What we are cautious about Nuveen Short Duration Bond A Fund (NSDAX)

Data for Nuveen Short Duration Bond A Fund (NSDAX) as of February 28, 2010

  • Nuveen Short Duration Bond A Fund is a focused fund with 41.41% of the portfolio on top 10 securities. This tends to produce more volatility compared to a diversified fund. See fund top 10 holdings.
  • Nuveen Short Duration Bond A Fund (NSDAX) has a Morningstar rating of 3 and below
  • Nuveen Short Duration Bond A Fund (NSDAX) has an annual stock turnover rate of 117.00% that is higher than the Short-Term Bond average of 113.38%. This could mean Nuveen Short Duration Bond A is more nimble, but also signal potential high tax impact and high trading fees
  • Nuveen Short Duration Bond A Fund (NSDAX) carries a 2% load
See Nuveen Short Duration Bond A Fund (NSDAX) performance details as of February 28, 2010

  

  

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Nuveen Short Duration Bond A Fund (NSDAX) Net Asset

Track net asset change of Nuveen Short Duration Bond A fund (NSDAX)

DateNet Asset
02/2010$171.87M
01/2010$68.39M
11/2009$53.75M
More historic net asset information on Nuveen Short Duration Bond A Fund (NSDAX)

  

Nuveen Short Duration Bond A Fund (NSDAX) Portfolio Allocation

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DateCashStockBondOther
11/20098.54%0%91.1%0.36%
09/20097.77%0%91.97%0.26%
08/20098.06%0%91.63%0.31%
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Most Recent Top 10 Holdings in Nuveen Short Duration Bond A Fund (NSDAX)

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30-Nov-09
US Treasury Note (Fut) [15.69%]
US Treasury Note (Fut) [15.21%]
United States Treas Nts [13.19%]
US Treasury Note 4.5% [5.71%]
US Treasury Note 5.125% [4.14%]
United States Treas Nts 1.125% [3.19%]
U S Treas Bd Stripped Prin Pmt [3%]
US Treasury Note 1.375% [2.98%]
US Treasury Note 4.625% [2.91%]
US Treasury Bond 8.125% [2.07%]

30-Sep-09
US Treasury Note (Fut) [18.18%]
US Treasury Note (Fut) [18.17%]
US Treasury Note 4.5% [7.94%]
US Treasury Note 5.125% [5.78%]
US Treasury Note 1.375% [4.11%]
U S Treas Bd Stripped Prin Pmt [4.08%]
US Treasury Note 4.625% [4.06%]
US Treasury Note 4.5% [1.87%]
Turkey(Rep Of) 16% [1.81%]
US Treasury Note 3.125% [1.74%]

31-Aug-09
US Treasury Note 4.5% [8.89%]
US Treasury Note 5.125% [6.48%]
US Treasury Note 1.375% [4.58%]
US Treasury Note 4.625% [4.54%]
U S Treas Bd Stripped Prin Pmt [4.44%]
US Treasury Note 3.125% [2.38%]
US Treasury Note 4.5% [2.09%]
Turkey(Rep Of) 16% [1.97%]
US Treasury Note 4.75% [1.74%]
US Treasury Note 4.5% [1.61%]
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