by Cynthia Wilson | July 6, 2011 12:33 pm
The Guinness Atkinson Global Innovators Fund (MUTF: IWIRX[1]) is an IRA fund focused on companies that the management believes are well positioned to take advantage of advances in technology, communications, globalism or innovative management. It may invest foreign-based companies or those with a significant portion of their holdings in foreign markets, including those in emerging countries.
Here are the specifics for the Guinness Atkinson Global Innovators Fund for today’s mutual fund spotlight:
Investing Strategy: The fund seeks long-term capital appreciation and may invest in companies without regard to their market capitalization. Every cent of the fund’s assets are held in stocks.
Expense Ratio: With its 1.55% expense ratio and no transaction fee, the Guinness Atkinson Global Innovators Fund is expensive and has a Morningstar rating of three stars.
Top 5 Holdings: The top stocks in the Intrepid Small Cap Fund include electronics designer and manufacturer Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. (BC94) at 4.49%, visual computing technologies provider NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ: NVDA[2]) at 4.31%, data, Internet, video and voice service Qwest Communications International, Inc. (NYSE: Q[3]) at 4.01%, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing ADR (NYSE: TSM[4]) at 4.00%, and securities brokerage services provider TD Ameritrade Holding Corporation (NASDAQ: AMTD[5]) at 3.94%.
Returns: The Guinness Atkinson Global Innovators Fund’s 12-month return of 23.05% outperformed the broader market’s 17%. However, its 5-year return of 21.23% also outperformed the Dow Jones Industrial Average’s 8.59& return and the S&P 500’s 1.92% return during the period.
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