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Mutual Fund Insights: Seligman Global Technology A Fund (SHGTX)

In-depth Analysis of Seligman Global Technology A Fund (SHGTX)

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See Seligman Global Technology A Fund (SHGTX) performance details as of January 31, 2010

  

    Last Trade: $18.59 on 3/19/2010, Change: -0.10 (-0.54%)

  

Fund Manager - Richard Parower

Fund Manager Tenure: 8.2 years
Fundmojo Fund Grade: A+ (Score: 0.84)     (What does this score mean?)
Parower is vice president and portfolio manager with Seligman, his employer since April 2000. Prior to joining Seligman, from June 1998 to April 2000, Parower was a Senior Analyst with Citibank Global Asset Management cover Global IT Services. From September 1995 to June 1998, he was a Senior Analyst with Montgomery Asset Management and from June 1993 to September 1995, he was a securities analyst for G.T. Capital Management.  Get more insights on Richard Parower

  

What we like about Seligman Global Technology A Fund (SHGTX) What we like about Seligman Global Technology A Fund (SHGTX)

Data for Seligman Global Technology A Fund (SHGTX) as of January 31, 2010

  • Seligman Global Technology A Fund (SHGTX) management has been with Seligman Global Technology A Fund for 8.2 years
  • Seligman Global Technology A Fund (SHGTX) has good short-term performance (1-year return 55.69% vs 53.49% Technology category average)
  • Seligman Global Technology A Fund (SHGTX) has good mid-term performance (3-year return 1.97% vs -2.32% Technology category average)
  • Seligman Global Technology A Fund (SHGTX) has good Long-term performance (5-year return 7.51% vs 2.84% Technology category average)
  • Seligman Global Technology A Fund (SHGTX) ratio of up-years vs down years is greater than 2
  • Seligman Global Technology A Fund (SHGTX) has a Morningstar rating of 4 and above
  • Seligman Global Technology A Fund (SHGTX) has an annual stock turnover rate of 15.00% vs Technology average of 177.35%. It is good that Seligman Global Technology A management does not trade extensively for its return.
  • Seligman Global Technology A Fund (SHGTX) is less volatile than its peers as it has a 3-year Standard Deviation of 23.62, lower than category average of 26.09
  • Seligman Global Technology A Fund (SHGTX) has a lower management fee than its Technology average: 1.57% vs 1.83%

  

What we are cautious about Seligman Global Technology A Fund (SHGTX) What we are cautious about Seligman Global Technology A Fund (SHGTX)

Data for Seligman Global Technology A Fund (SHGTX) as of January 31, 2010

  • Seligman Global Technology A Fund is a focused fund with 49.85% of the portfolio on top 10 securities. This tends to produce more volatility compared to a diversified fund. See fund top 10 holdings.
  • Seligman Global Technology A Fund (SHGTX) carries a 5.75% load
See Seligman Global Technology A Fund (SHGTX) performance details as of January 31, 2010

  

  

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Seligman Global Technology A Fund (SHGTX) Net Asset

Track net asset change of Seligman Global Technology A fund (SHGTX)

DateNet Asset
01/2010$355.98M
11/2009$341.89M
10/2009$325.67M
More historic net asset information on Seligman Global Technology A Fund (SHGTX)

  

Seligman Global Technology A Fund (SHGTX) Portfolio Allocation

Track portfolio allocation change of Seligman Global Technology A fund (SHGTX)

DateCashStockBondOther
09/20095.82%94.18%0%0%
06/20095.85%94.15%0%0%
03/20098.73%91.27%0%0%
Click here to see more historic asset allocation information on Seligman Global Technology A Fund (SHGTX)

  

Most Recent Top 10 Holdings in Seligman Global Technology A Fund (SHGTX)

Discover what Seligman Global Technology A Fund (SHGTX) manager is buying

30-Sep-09
Check Point Software Technologi [5.84%]
AMDOCS LTD ORD [5.79%]
Synopsys, Inc. [5.77%]
Symantec Corporation [5.12%]
MCAFEE, INC [4.91%]
QUALCOMM Incorporated [4.85%]
NetApp, Inc. [4.78%]
Apple Inc. [4.34%]
Cisco Systems, Inc. [4.25%]
BMC Software, Inc. [4.14%]

30-Jun-09
Check Point Software Technologi [5.87%]
AMDOCS LTD ORD [5.82%]
Synopsys, Inc. [5.8%]
Symantec Corporation [5.15%]
MCAFEE, INC [4.94%]
QUALCOMM Incorporated [4.87%]
NetApp, Inc. [4.81%]
Apple Inc. [4.36%]
Cisco Systems, Inc. [4.27%]
B M C SOFTWARE [4.16%]

31-Mar-09
MCAFEE, INC [7.39%]
Synopsys, Inc. [7.37%]
Check Point Software Technologi [6.44%]
AMDOCS LTD ORD [5.86%]
Symantec Corporation [5.55%]
Marvell Technology Group, Ltd. [4.59%]
QUALCOMM Incorporated [3.81%]
B M C SOFTWARE [3.7%]
NetApp, Inc. [3.64%]
Open Text Corporation [3.51%]
Click here for Stock Holding Change Map in Seligman Global Technology A Fund (SHGTX)

  

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