Bond mutual fund or fixed income fund has enjoyed one of the longest bull markets for the past 30 years. While stock funds have stagnant for the past 10 year, bond funds have outperformed. With market volatility for the past 3months, bond funds have relatively stable and achieve better return. There are two types of bond funds: taxable bond funds and municipal bond funds. The following is the 25 top performing bond funds (3 month performance). I also include the short fund review.
Note: Bond funds include: Government bond, inflation protection bond fund (TIP), general bond, bank loan bond fund, world bond fund, multisector bond fund, emerging market bond fund, municipal bond fund, etc.
The 25 Top Performer bond mutual funds September 2011 for the past 3 month are:
Note: Bond funds include: Government bond, inflation protection bond fund (TIP), general bond, bank loan bond fund, world bond fund, multisector bond fund, emerging market bond fund, municipal bond fund, etc.
The 25 Top Performer bond mutual funds September 2011 for the past 3 month are:
Top Performer Bond Funds 2011 |
- PIMCO Extended Duration Instl (PEDIX)
- Vanguard Extended Duration Treasury Index Instl (VEDTX)
- ProFunds US Government Plus Inv (GVPIX)
- Rydex Govt Long Bond 1.2x Strategy Inv (RYGBX)
- Wasatch-Hoisington US Treasury (WHOSX)
- American Century Zero Coupon 2025 Inv (BTTRX)
- Fidelity Spartan L/T Term Bond Index Inv (FLBIX)
- Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Inv (VUSTX)
- Vanguard Long-Term Government Bond Index Instl (VLGIX)
- T. Rowe Price US Treasury Long-Term (PRULX)