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To: James F. Hopkins who wrote (803)	9/12/1998 9:53:00 PM
From: Jim Battaglia	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 4158

For weekend 9/11/98, based on SmartStock reports the best fund groups are: YTD Results.... 1 EUROPEAN REGION FUNDS +10.1% 2 TELECOMMUNICATION FUNDS +6.7% 3 INTERNATIONAL SMALL-CAP FUNDS +5.0% 4 S&P 500 INDEX OBJECTIVE FUNDS +5.0% 5 SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY FUNDS +3.8% 6 HEALTH/BIOTECHNOLOGY FUNDS +1.9% 7 UTILITY FUNDS +1.3% 8 BALANCED TARGET MATURITY FUNDS+1.0% 9 FLEXIBLE PORTFOLIO FUNDS +0.9% 10 BALANCED FUNDS +0.7% 11 INTERNATIONAL FUNDS +0.3% 12 INCOME FUNDS +0.1% 13 GROWTH FUNDS -0.3% 14 GLOBAL FUNDS -0.5% 15 GLOBAL FLEXIBLE PORT FUNDS -1.2% 16 JAPANESE FUNDS -2.5% 17 GROWTH & INCOME FUNDS -2.5% 18 EQUITY INCOME FUNDS -3.3% 19 CAPITAL APPRECIATION FUNDS -5.0% 20 CONVERTIBLE SECURITIES FUNDS -6.2% The past month has been really hard on the market. More funds in minus than plus. There are some sectors that are starting to show strength. Check out my site for more: investnbest.netmegs.com