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From: miller@rochester.UUCP (Brad Miller)
Newsgroups: net.invest
Subject: Re: want info on Dreyfus funds
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Date: Thu, 26-Sep-85 18:55:28 EDT
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In article <305@cylixd.UUCP> dave@cylixd.UUCP (Dave Kirby) writes:
>By the way, the best mutual fund over the past 15 years,
>10 years, and 5 years has consistently been Fidelity Magellan. In some
>periods they were beat out by a few other funds, but on the whole they
>have maintained consistently good performance, whereas some of the others
>make a big splash one luck year and then disappear from the top 100.
>
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>Dave Kirby    ( ...!ihnp4!akgub!cylixd!dave)

Oops! The Magellan fund has only been traded publicly a few years. Most
worthy of note: they have NOT been around during a real bear market, so
the figures quoted above should be taken with a cow-lick of salt.

Brad Miller


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