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Mutual Fund Insights: PIMCO Foreign Bond (USD-Hedged) I Fund (PFORX)

In-depth Analysis of PIMCO Foreign Bond (USD-Hedged) I Fund (PFORX)

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See PIMCO Foreign Bond (USD-Hedged) I Fund (PFORX) performance details as of February 28, 2010

Last Trade: $10.29 on 3/19/2010, Change: +0.01 (0.1%)

Fund Manager - Scott A. Mather

Fund Manager Tenure: 2.1 years [Similar Funds: PFOAX PFOBX PFOCX PFODX PFRRX ]
Fundmojo Fund Grade: B (Score: 0.68) (What does this score mean?)

What we like about PIMCO Foreign Bond (USD-Hedged) I Fund (PFORX)

Data for PIMCO Foreign Bond (USD-Hedged) I Fund (PFORX) as of February 28, 2010

PIMCO Foreign Bond (USD-Hedged) I Fund (PFORX) is a new fund and has been performing well against its peers for both three-month and 1-year performance
PIMCO Foreign Bond (USD-Hedged) I Fund (PFORX) has good short-term performance (1-year return 21.96% vs 20.23 % World Bond category average)
PIMCO Foreign Bond (USD-Hedged) I Fund (PFORX) has good mid-term performance (3-year return 7.31% vs 6.39 % World Bond category average)
PIMCO Foreign Bond (USD-Hedged) I Fund (PFORX) has good Long-term performance (5-year return 6.16% vs 4.47 % World Bond category average)
PIMCO Foreign Bond (USD-Hedged) I Fund (PFORX) ratio of up-years vs down years is greater than 2
PIMCO Foreign Bond (USD-Hedged) I Fund (PFORX) has a Morningstar rating of 4 and above
PIMCO Foreign Bond (USD-Hedged) I Fund (PFORX) is less volatile than its peers as it has a 3-year Standard Deviation of 5.64, lower than category average of 8.76
PIMCO Foreign Bond (USD-Hedged) I Fund (PFORX) has a lower management fee than its World Bond average: 0.50% vs 1.13%
PIMCO Foreign Bond (USD-Hedged) I Fund (PFORX) is a true no-load fund as it has no load and no 12b1 promotion, distributions, marketing expenses

What we are cautious about PIMCO Foreign Bond (USD-Hedged) I Fund (PFORX)

Data for PIMCO Foreign Bond (USD-Hedged) I Fund (PFORX) as of February 28, 2010

PIMCO Foreign Bond (USD-Hedged) I Fund (PFORX) management has been with PIMCO Foreign Bond (USD-Hedged) I Fund for only 2.1 years, it is hard to judge manager's ability based on this fund's operation record
PIMCO Foreign Bond (USD-Hedged) I Fund is a focused fund with 75.82% of the portfolio on top 10 securities. This tends to produce more volatility compared to a diversified fund. See fund top 10 holdings.
PIMCO Foreign Bond (USD-Hedged) I Fund (PFORX) is less safe compared to its World Bond peers
PIMCO Foreign Bond (USD-Hedged) I Fund (PFORX) has an annual stock turnover rate of 779.00% that is higher than the World Bond average of 150.46%. This could mean PIMCO Foreign Bond (USD-Hedged) I is more nimble, but also signal potential high tax impact and high trading fees

See PIMCO Foreign Bond (USD-Hedged) I Fund (PFORX) performance details as of February 28, 2010

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PIMCO Foreign Bond (USD-Hedged) I Fund (PFORX) Net Asset

Track net asset change of PIMCO Foreign Bond (USD-Hedged) I fund (PFORX)

Date	Net Asset
02/2010	$2.55B
01/2010	$1.97B
11/2009	$1.96B

More historic net asset information on PIMCO Foreign Bond (USD-Hedged) I Fund (PFORX)

PIMCO Foreign Bond (USD-Hedged) I Fund (PFORX) Portfolio Allocation

Track portfolio allocation change of PIMCO Foreign Bond (USD-Hedged) I fund (PFORX)

Date	Cash	Stock	Bond	Other
09/2009	4.12%	0%	95.54%	0.35%
06/2009	26.15%	0%	69.86%	3.99%
03/2009	18.21%	0%	79.3%	2.49%

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Most Recent Top 10 Holdings in PIMCO Foreign Bond (USD-Hedged) I Fund (PFORX)

Discover what PIMCO Foreign Bond (USD-Hedged) I Fund (PFORX) manager is buying

30-Sep-09

Irs Jpy R 6ml/1.0 12/16/09 Uag [1006%]
Irs Jpy R 6ml/1.0 12/16/09 Ryl [418.35%]
Irs Jpy R 6ml/1.0 12/16/09 Boa [363.86%]
Irs Jpy R 6ml/1.5 12/16/09 Brc [59.86%]
Irs Eur R 6me/3.0 09/15/10 Jpm [6.01%]
Irs Eur R 6me/3.0 09/15/10 Dub [4.7%]
FNMA [4.38%]
Japan(Govt Of) 1.5% [4.3%]
Buoni Poliennali Del Tes Bd [4.1%]
Germany (Federal Republic Of) 6.5% [3.76%]

30-Jun-09

Irs Eur R 6me/3.0 09/15/10 Jpm [17.3%]
Irs Aud R 3mbb/5.0 12/15/10 Uag [9.63%]
Irs Eur R 6me/3.0 09/15/10 Dub [6.76%]
Irs Jpy R 6ml/1.0 12/16/09 Uag [6.22%]
Irs Jpy R 6ml/1.0 12/16/09 Ryl [5.41%]
Japan(Govt Of) 1.5% [4.09%]
Japanese Govt Bond (Ilb) #12 [3.96%]
Irs Jpy R 6ml/1.0 12/16/09 Boa [3.88%]
Bundesrepub 6.5% [3.6%]
Cdx Ig8 10y Bp Jpm [2.71%]

31-Mar-09

Irs Jpy R 6ml/1.5 06/17/09 Ryl [14.74%]
Irs Eur R 6me/3.0 09/16/09 Jpm [11.3%]
Irs Eur R 6me/3.0 09/16/09 Glm [7.75%]
Irs Aud R 3mbb/4.5 12/15/10 Uag [7.18%]
Irs Eur R 6me/3.0 09/16/09 Brc [4.64%]
Irs Eur R 6me/3.5 09/16/09 Dub [4.31%]
Irs Eur R 6me/3.0 09/16/09 Bps [4.25%]
United Kingdom Of Great Britain 4.75% [4.1%]
Bundesrepub 6.5% [3.7%]
Japan(Govt Of) 1.5% [3.45%]

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