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Mutual Fund Insights: Van Kampen 2010 Retirement Strategy R Fund (VRARX)

In-depth Analysis of Van Kampen 2010 Retirement Strategy R Fund (VRARX)

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See Van Kampen 2010 Retirement Strategy R Fund (VRARX) performance details as of February 28, 2010

  

    Last Trade: $12.70 on 3/19/2010, Change: -0.04 (-0.31%)

  

Fund ManagerFund Manager - Francine Bovich

Fund Manager Tenure: 0.6 years   [Similar Funds: VRAAX  VRACX  VRAIX ]
Fundmojo Fund Grade: N/A (Score: *manager is new*)     (What does this score mean?)

  

What we like about Van Kampen 2010 Retirement Strategy R Fund (VRARX) What we like about Van Kampen 2010 Retirement Strategy R Fund (VRARX)

Data for Van Kampen 2010 Retirement Strategy R Fund (VRARX) as of February 28, 2010

  • Van Kampen 2010 Retirement Strategy R Fund (VRARX) has good short-term performance (1-year return 39.42% vs 35.07 % Target Date 2000-2010 category average)
  • Van Kampen 2010 Retirement Strategy R Fund (VRARX) ratio of up-years vs down years is greater than 2
  • Van Kampen 2010 Retirement Strategy R Fund (VRARX) has an annual stock turnover rate of 8.00% vs Target Date 2000-2010 average of 48.12%. It is good that Van Kampen 2010 Retirement Strategy R management does not trade extensively for its return.

  

What we are cautious about Van Kampen 2010 Retirement Strategy R Fund (VRARX) What we are cautious about Van Kampen 2010 Retirement Strategy R Fund (VRARX)

Data for Van Kampen 2010 Retirement Strategy R Fund (VRARX) as of February 28, 2010

  • Van Kampen 2010 Retirement Strategy R Fund (VRARX) management has been with Van Kampen 2010 Retirement Strategy R Fund for only 0.6 years, it is hard to judge manager's ability based on this fund's operation record
  • Van Kampen 2010 Retirement Strategy R Fund is a focused fund with 92.47% of the portfolio on top 10 securities. This tends to produce more volatility compared to a diversified fund. See fund top 10 holdings.
  • Van Kampen 2010 Retirement Strategy R Fund (VRARX) has a higher management fee of 0.63% than its Target Date 2000-2010 average of 0.59%
  • Even though Van Kampen 2010 Retirement Strategy R Fund carries no load, it does have a 0.50% of 12b1 promotion, distributions, marketing expenses
See Van Kampen 2010 Retirement Strategy R Fund (VRARX) performance details as of February 28, 2010

  

  

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Van Kampen 2010 Retirement Strategy R Fund (VRARX) Net Asset

Track net asset change of Van Kampen 2010 Retirement Strategy R fund (VRARX)

DateNet Asset
02/2010$15.50M
01/2010$320.00K
11/2009$320.00K
More historic net asset information on Van Kampen 2010 Retirement Strategy R Fund (VRARX)

  

Van Kampen 2010 Retirement Strategy R Fund (VRARX) Portfolio Allocation

Track portfolio allocation change of Van Kampen 2010 Retirement Strategy R fund (VRARX)

DateCashStockBondOther
09/20098.71%43.14%46.78%1.38%
06/200910.42%42.88%45.3%1.39%
03/20097.73%44.51%46.77%0.99%
Click here to see more historic asset allocation information on Van Kampen 2010 Retirement Strategy R Fund (VRARX)

  

Most Recent Top 10 Holdings in Van Kampen 2010 Retirement Strategy R Fund (VRARX)

Discover what Van Kampen 2010 Retirement Strategy R Fund (VRARX) manager is buying

30-Sep-09
iShares Barclays TIPS Bond [21.87%]
Russell Strategic Bond Y [21.79%]
Russell US Core Equity Y [10.72%]
Russell International Developed Mkts Y [9.07%]
Russell US Small & Mid Cap Y [7.36%]
Van Kampen High Yield I [6.87%]
Russell Emerging Markets Y [3.7%]
Van Kampen American Value I [3.45%]
Van Kampen Growth and Income I [2.88%]
Russell Real Estate Secs Y [2.77%]

30-Jun-09
iShares Barclays TIPS Bond [21.46%]
Russell Strategic Bond Y [21.3%]
Russell US Core Equity Y [10.53%]
Russell International Developed Mkts Y [8.77%]
Russell US Small & Mid Cap Y [7.23%]
Van Kampen High Yield I [6.77%]
Russell Emerging Markets Y [3.58%]
Van Kampen American Value I [3.39%]
Van Kampen Growth and Income I [2.8%]
Russell Real Estate Secs Y [2.69%]

31-Mar-09
Russell Strategic Bond Y [21.65%]
iShares Barclays TIPS Bond [21.52%]
Russell U.S. Core Equity Y [10.91%]
Russell International Developed Mkts Y [9.2%]
Russell U.S. Small & Mid Cap Y [7.48%]
Van Kampen High Yield I [6.87%]
Russell Emerging Markets Y [3.79%]
Van Kampen American Value I [3.52%]
Russell Real Estate Secs Y [2.96%]
Van Kampen Growth and Income I [2.92%]
Click here for Stock Holding Change Map in Van Kampen 2010 Retirement Strategy R Fund (VRARX)

  

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