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Weiss Ratings' Investment Research Guide to Bond & Money Market Mutual Funds

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Weiss Ratings Investment Research Guide to Bond & Money Market Mutual Funds offers readers a one-stop source for important, up-to-date financial data and easy-to-use Weiss Investment Ratings for 8,000 bond and money market mutual funds. Weiss Ratings takes the guesswork out of investment research, providing consumers and investors with understandable information and proven investment ratings.

Published quarterly, Weiss Ratings’ Investment Research Guide to Bond & Money Mutual Funds provides investors and consumers independent, unbiased data on which Bond and Money Market Mutual Funds to consider and which should be avoided.

The Introduction includes “How to Use This Guide” as well as an explanation of the Investment Ratings used in the guide, current ratings distributions for bond and money market mutual funds, and important warnings and cautions for investors to take into account when evaluating bonds and money market mutual funds. A comparison between mutual funds and exchange-traded funds offers readers additional guidance in evaluating investment options.

Section I, Index of Bond & Money Market Mutual Funds, contains Weiss Investment Ratings, key rating factors, and summary financial data for over 7,100 Bond & Money Market Mutual funds.

Section II, Analysis of 100 Largest Bond & Money Market Mutual Funds, includes expanded analysis of the 100 Largest Bond & Money Market Mutual Funds, with current and historical Weiss Investment Ratings, key rating factors, summaries of financial data, and performance charts, arranged by asset size.

Section III, Best All-Around Bond & Money Market Mutual Funds, includes a selection of funds that require an initial investment of $5,000 or less, organized by their dividend yield and overall rating. Key rating factors and a summary of financial data for each fund is provided.

Section IV, High Performance Bond & Money Market Mutual Funds, contains funds that are in the top 25% of total returns with a balanced risk. Arranged by five-year total return and overall rating, each fund is accompanied by key rating factors and a summary of financial data.

Section V, Low Volatility Bond & Money Market Mutual Funds, covers key rating factors and financial data for bonds and money market funds with lower volatility ratings that appeal to investors with a low risk tolerance. Funds are arranged by lowest volatility and overall rating.

Section V, BUY Rated Bond & Money Market Mutual Funds by Category, allows investors to explore investment opportunities by category. Key rating factors and summaries of financial data are provided for each fund, which is arranged in alphabetical order within each category.

This guide ends with an Appendix containing three sections: an overview about Weiss Ratings Investment Research Guides, a List of Providers and a Glossary containing the most important terms used throughout the publication.

Overall, Weiss Ratings provides readers with more accuracy, more choices, and better wealth-building potential–all with strong risk protection and safety. Weiss Ratings Investment Research Guide to Bond & Money Market Mutual Funds will be a helpful, informative addition to the business collection of public libraries nationwide. Weiss Ratings Investment Guide to Bond & Money Market Mutual Funds is available in print and online database formats.