Hot Fund List

These funds have beaten 85% of all mutual funds for the past 36 months and also are showing outstanding 2002 returns.

Year to Date % Gain as of January 31, 2002

LOAD FUNDS% Gain NO LOAD FUNDS% Gain
Pilgrim Russia11CGM Focus13
Franklin Templeton Gold8Vanguard Precious Metals9
GMO Evolving Century 7Matthews Korea8
Fidelity Select Air Transport6American Century Emerging Markets6
Fidelity Selelct Defense & Aero6Bridgeway Ultra Small5
GMO Emerging Markets6CGM Realty5
DFA Pac Rim Small Co5FBR Small Cap Financial5
Fidelity Select Home Finance5Dreyfus Emerging Markets4
Fidelity South East Asia4ICON Leisure4
FPA Capital4Babson Enterprise3
Franklin Templeton Microcap Value3FAM Value3
Royce Micro3
Rydex Electronics3
Straton Monthly Dividend REIT3

S&P 500 for the same period was -1%. The average of 13,932 funds was -1.47 %

Inclusion on this list is not a recommendation for purchase. Investors should consider other characteristics including long term returns, volatility, fund expenses and fund style. Use the list as starting point. This data was collected from reliable sources but is not guaranteed.

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Revised 2/1/2002