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Mutual Fund Insights: Nuveen Tradewinds Global Resources A Fund (NTGAX)

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See Nuveen Tradewinds Global Resources A Fund (NTGAX) performance details as of February 28, 2010

  

    Last Trade: $21.09 on 3/19/2010, Change: -0.24 (-1.13%)

  

Fund Manager - Nathaniel R. Velarde

Fund Manager Tenure: 2.0 years   [Similar Funds: NTGCX ]
Fundmojo Fund Grade: B (Score: 0.67)     (What does this score mean?)
Velarde, senior vice president, equity analyst, is co-portfolio manager of the fund. Nathaniel R. Velarde is a senior research analyst responsible for covering materials, precious metals and industrials. Prior to joining NWQ in 2004 and transitioning to the affiliate Tradewinds, Nathaniel R. Velarde spent three years with Trust Company of the West. Prior to that, Nathaniel R. Velarde was an equity research analyst with Goldman Sachs, and with Morgan Stanleys strategic planning group where Nathaniel R. Velarde completed extended assignments in London and Tokyo.  Get more insights on Nathaniel R. Velarde

  

What we like about Nuveen Tradewinds Global Resources A Fund (NTGAX) What we like about Nuveen Tradewinds Global Resources A Fund (NTGAX)

Data for Nuveen Tradewinds Global Resources A Fund (NTGAX) as of February 28, 2010

  • Nuveen Tradewinds Global Resources A Fund (NTGAX) has good short-term performance (1-year return 72.37% vs 60.31 % Natural Resources category average)
  • Nuveen Tradewinds Global Resources A Fund (NTGAX) has good mid-term performance (3-year return 3.36% vs 0.61 % Natural Resources category average)
  • Nuveen Tradewinds Global Resources A Fund (NTGAX) has an annual stock turnover rate of 65.00% vs Natural Resources average of 87.83%. It is good that Nuveen Tradewinds Global Resources A management does not trade extensively for its return.

  

What we are cautious about Nuveen Tradewinds Global Resources A Fund (NTGAX) What we are cautious about Nuveen Tradewinds Global Resources A Fund (NTGAX)

Data for Nuveen Tradewinds Global Resources A Fund (NTGAX) as of February 28, 2010

  • Nuveen Tradewinds Global Resources A Fund (NTGAX) management has been with Nuveen Tradewinds Global Resources A Fund for only 2.0 years, it is hard to judge manager's ability based on this fund's operation record
  • Nuveen Tradewinds Global Resources A Fund (NTGAX) ratio of up-years vs down years can be improved
  • Nuveen Tradewinds Global Resources A Fund (NTGAX) has a Morningstar rating of 3 and below
  • Nuveen Tradewinds Global Resources A Fund (NTGAX) is more volatile than its peers as it has a 3-year Standard Deviation of 32.83 that is higher than category average of 32.69
  • Nuveen Tradewinds Global Resources A Fund (NTGAX) has a higher management fee of 1.60% than its Natural Resources average of 1.57%
  • Nuveen Tradewinds Global Resources A Fund (NTGAX) carries a 5.75% load
See Nuveen Tradewinds Global Resources A Fund (NTGAX) performance details as of February 28, 2010

  

  

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Nuveen Tradewinds Global Resources A Fund (NTGAX) Net Asset

Track net asset change of Nuveen Tradewinds Global Resources A fund (NTGAX)

DateNet Asset
02/2010$17.24M
01/2010$4.70M
11/2009$4.05M
More historic net asset information on Nuveen Tradewinds Global Resources A Fund (NTGAX)

  

Nuveen Tradewinds Global Resources A Fund (NTGAX) Portfolio Allocation

Track portfolio allocation change of Nuveen Tradewinds Global Resources A fund (NTGAX)

DateCashStockBondOther
11/200910.68%88.05%0%1.27%
09/20097.8%88.93%0%3.27%
08/200910.94%87.06%0%2.01%
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Most Recent Top 10 Holdings in Nuveen Tradewinds Global Resources A Fund (NTGAX)

Discover what Nuveen Tradewinds Global Resources A Fund (NTGAX) manager is buying

30-Nov-09
BARRICK GOLD CP [3.54%]
Newcrest Mining Limited [3.3%]
KINROSS GOLD CP [3.28%]
ANGLOGOLD ASHANTI LT [2.65%]
HESS CP [2.43%]
GOLD FIELDS LTD ADS [2.38%]
ROYAL DUTCH SHELL PLC-A SHS [2.3%]
Industrias Penoles SAB de CV [2.11%]
CAMECO CP [2.05%]
CONOCOPHILLIPS [2.03%]

30-Sep-09
BARRICK GOLD CP [3.08%]
Newcrest Mining Limited [3.04%]
KINROSS GOLD CP [3.03%]
ANGLOGOLD ASHANTI LT [2.95%]
GOLD FIELDS LTD ADS [2.67%]
ROYAL DUTCH SHELL PLC-A SHS [2.66%]
CAMECO CP [2.37%]
DEVON ENERGY CP (OK) [2.21%]
CONOCOPHILLIPS [2.13%]
IVANHOE MINES LTD [2.02%]

31-Aug-09
BARRICK GOLD CP [3.29%]
ANGLOGOLD ASHANTI LT [3.24%]
Newcrest Mining Limited [3.21%]
KINROSS GOLD CP [3.09%]
ROYAL DUTCH SHELL PLC-A SHS [3.03%]
BP PLC [2.92%]
GOLD FIELDS LTD ADS [2.73%]
CAMECO CP [2.65%]
IVANHOE MINES LTD [2.02%]
CONOCOPHILLIPS [1.91%]
Click here for Stock Holding Change Map in Nuveen Tradewinds Global Resources A Fund (NTGAX)

  

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