Find top 10 natural resources mutual funds 2012, best materials stock
mutual funds for investment. The top natural resources stock funds are Fidelity Select Materials, Van Eck Global Hard Assets, Franklin Natural Resources, etc.
Intro
If you are interested in sector stock mutual funds, you can pick variety of sectors. These sector equities include communications, health care, natural resources, real estate, technology, etc. The natural resources mutual funds invest in companies that are engaged in the extractive industries or services of natural resources. Extraction is commonly defined as mining, logging, and drilling for oil and gas.
Natural resources include precious metals (gold, silver, and diamond), ferrous and nonferrous metals, strategic metals, hydrocarbons, chemicals, paper and forest products, real estate, food, textile and tobacco products, and other basic commodities.
Best Natural Resources Funds
These top natural resources sector funds are chosen based on its long term performance. You may find other fund information such as dividend yield, top stocks, fund manager, fund objective, etc.
Top 10 Natural Resources Mutual Funds of 2012 are:
- Fidelity Select Materials (FSDPX)
- Van Eck Global Hard Assets A (GHAAX)
- Franklin Natural Resources A (FRNRX)
- Prudential Jennison Natural Resources A (PGNAX)
- BlackRock Natural Resources Investor A (MDGRX)
- Fidelity Select Natural Resources (FNARX)
- Nuveen Tradewinds Global Resources A (NTGAX)