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5. Currency Strategies

Currency Strategies (FOREX) seeks capital appreciation and income. The fund invests primarily in exchange traded products and/or mutual funds, the values of which are tied to currency prices. Exchange traded products include exchange traded funds and exchange traded notes. The fund also utilizes an absolute return strategy with currency investing.

Expense Ratio: 2.61%

Three Year Total Return: -0.6%

Rated "C" by TheStreet Ratings:

4. JPMorgan Strategic Preservation A

JPMorgan Strategic Preservation A (JSPAX) has an investment objective to provide a total return from a diversified portfolio of stocks and bonds. The fund invests in U.S. equity, foreign equity and fixed income investments based on the following asset allocation model, up to 40% equity securities, up to 60% convertible bonds. The whole portfolio may be invested in fixed income securities or cash instruments when deemed appropriate. The fund may invest in any number of countries and types of currencies. The fund combines aggressive tactical asset allocation with dynamic security selection.

Expense Ratio: 1.57%

Three Year Total Return: 1.67%

Rated "C" by TheStreet Ratings:

3. Turner Spectrum Fund Inv

Turner Spectrum Fund Inv(TSPCX) has an investment objective to provide long term growth of capital. The fund seeks to achieve its investment objective by allocating its assets to various investment strategies such as, global consumer, long/short equity, global financial services, global medical sciences, select opportunities, and market neutral. The fund invests primarily in common stocks and other equity securities of U.S. and foreign companies of any capitalization. The fund may also invest a portion of its assets in cash or cash equivalents.

Expense Ratio: 2.75%

Three Year Total Return: 4.6%

Rated "C" by TheStreet Ratings: