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Best Mutual Fund Portfolios August 2011

Every quarter we update our Investment Portfolios of Top Ranked Mutual Funds and Best Fidelity Funds. In addition to changes in Asset Allocation, we also let you know of new funds to consider buying for your portfolio, or old funds to sell from your portfolio. Here are our mutual fund portfolios chosen from our Best Mutual Funds as of August 2011. The performance results of our model mutual fund portfolios are tracked on our investment portfolios page.

No Load Mutual Funds Model Portfolio 7/1/2011 % Return 8/1/2011
Fund Name Ticker Category Allocation 1 Mo 1 Yr Allocation
Money Market Fund   MM 2% 0.0 0.1 2%
Weitz Short-Intermediate Income WEFIX STB 4% 0.5 3.1 4%
Managers Intermediate Duration Govt MGIDX IGB 4% 0.8 4.4 4%
PIMCO Real Return D PRRDX IPB 6% 3.4 11.4 6%
Metropolitan West Total Return Bond MWTRX ITB 3% 1.1 6.4 3%
PIMCO Total Return D PTTDX ITB 3% 1.3 5.8 3%
Metropolitan West High Yield Bond MWHYX HYB 4% 0.7 11.0 4%
PIMCO Floating Income D PFIDX FRB 4% (0.1) 4.9 4%
Dreyfus International Bond DIBRX GB 6% 3.2 12.2 6%
Payden Emerging Markets Bond PYEMX EB 4% 2.7 9.8 4%
FMI Large Cap FMIHX LCC 2% (1.8) 16.2 2%
Wells Fargo Advantage Growth SGROX LCG 2% (1.3) 37.5 2%
Yacktman YACKX LCV 2% (2.0) 16.8 2%
Scout Mid Cap UMBMX MCC 2% (2.2) 35.5 2%
Westcore Select WTSLX MCG 2% (3.1) 26.9 2%
Heartland Select Value HRSVX MCV 2% (2.6) 18.2 2%
Royce Special Equity RYSEX SCC 2% (1.8) 17.3 2%
Brown Capital Small Company BCSIX SCG 2% (4.1) 33.5 2%
Intrepid Small Cap ICMAX SCV 2% (1.6) 13.5 2%
Royce Micro-Cap RYOTX MIC 2% 0.1 28.1 2%
Scout International UMBWX Intl 4% (0.9) 17.6 4%
Westcore International Small Cap WTIFX Intl 4% 1.6 33.5 4%
Lazard Emerging Markets LZOEX EE 4% 0.7 13.6 4%
Wasatch Emerging Markets Small Cap WAEMX EE 2% 4.7 28.9 2%
Neuberger Berman Real Estate NBRFX RE 6% 1.5 23.9 6%
Invesco Balanced-Risk Allocation ABRYX Hdg 4% (1.1) 12.3 4%
Marketfield Fund MFLDX L/S 4% (1.3) 14.7 4%
Wasatch Long/Short FMLSX L/S 4% (2.4) 21.8 4%
Rydex|SGI L/S Commodities Strategy RYLFX MF 4% (3.4) 21.8 4%
AQR Managed Futures Strategy AQMNX MF 4% (2.9) 3.2 4%
Portfolio Return 100% 0.0 15.5 100%

Fidelity Investments 7/1/2011 % Return 8/1/2011
Fund Name Ticker Category Allocation 1 Mo 1 Yr Allocation
Cash Reserves FDRXX MM 4% 0.0 0.1 4%
Short Term Bond FSHBX STB 6% 0.3 2.5 6%
Intermediate Government FSTGX IGB 6% 1.1 3.2 6%
Inflation Protected Bond FINPX IPB 10% 3.6 11.8 10%
Total Bond FTBFX ITB 6% 1.4 6.7 6%
High Income SPHIX HYB 6% 1.4 12.3 6%
Floating Rate High Income FFRHX FRB 6% 0.2 6.4 6%
New Markets Income FNMIX EMB 6% 2.0 9.4 6%
Dividend Growth FDGFX LCC 6% (1.2) 22.6 6%
Focused Stock FTQGX LCG 6% (2.0) 33.1 6%
Low Priced Stock FLPSX MCC 10% (1.5) 23.8 10%
Small Cap Discovery FSCRX SCC 10% (2.9) 27.3 10%
International Growth FIGFX Intl 6% (0.2) 21.8 6%
International Small Cap FISMX ISC 6% 2.0 30.5 6%
Real Estate Income FRIFX RE 6% 0.2 13.6 6%
Portfolio Return 100% 0.2 16.0 100%

Easy Mutual Fund Portfolio 7/1/2011 % Return 8/1/2011
Fund Name Ticker Category Allocation 1 Mo 1 Yr Allocation
Money Market Fund   MM 6% (0.7) 0.1 6%
Weitz Short-Intermediate Income WEFIX STB 10% 0.5 3.1 10%
PIMCO Real Return D PRRDX IPB 8% 3.4 11.4 8%
Metropolitan West High Yield Bond MWHYX ITB 8% 0.7 11.0 8%
Loomis Sayles Global Bond LSGLX GB 8% 2.2 11.7 8%
FMI Large Cap FMIHX LC 8% (1.8) 16.2 8%
Westcore Select WTSLX MC 8% (3.1) 26.9 8%
Intrepid Small Cap ICMAX SC 8% (1.6) 13.5 8%
Scout International UMBWX Intl 10% (0.9) 17.6 10%
Driehaus Emerging Markets Growth DREGX EE 10% 3.1 23.1 10%
Neuberger Berman Real Estate NBRFX RE 6% 1.5 23.9 6%
Wasatch Long/Short FMLSX L/S 10% (2.4) 21.8 10%
Portfolio Return 100% 0.1 15.3 100%
60% Stocks / 40% Bonds 0.5 15.6

Fidelity NTF Mutual Fund Portfolio 7/1/2011 1 Mo Ending 8/1/2011
Fund Name Ticker Category Allocation Return Value Allocation
Money Market Fund (Cash Reserves)   MM 2% 0.0 4,069 2%
Weitz Short-Intermediate Income WEFIX STB 4% 0.5 8,038 4%
Fidelity Intermediate Government Inc FSTGX IGB 4% 1.1 8,084 4%
Fidelity Inflation-Protected Bond FINPX IPB 6% 3.6 10,360 6%
Metropolitan West Total Return Bond MWTRX ITB 3% 1.1 6,064 3%
PIMCO Total Return D PTTDX ITB 3% 1.3 6,080 3%
Metropolitan West High Yield Bond MWHYX HYB 4% 0.7 8,054 4%
Fidelity Floating Rate High Income FFRHX FRB 4% 0.2 8,018 4%
Loomis Sayles Global Bond Retail LSGLX GB 6% 2.2 10,219 6%
Fidelity New Markets Income FNMIX EB 4% 2.0 8,162 4%
FMI Large Cap FMIHX LCC 2% (1.8) 3,927 2%
Wells Fargo Advantage Growth SGROX LCG 2% (1.3) 3,947 2%
Forester Value N FVALX LCV 2% (0.6) 3,978 2%
Fidelity Low-Priced Stock FLPSX MCC 2% (1.5) 3,941 2%
Westcore Select WTSLX MCG 2% (3.1) 3,877 2%
Heartland Select Value HRSVX MCV 2% (2.6) 3,896 2%
Fidelity Small Cap Discovery FSCRX SCC 2% (2.9) 3,885 2%
FBR Small Cap Investor FBRYX SCG 2% (2.5) 3,899 2%
Intrepid Small Cap ICMAX SCV 2% (1.6) 3,938 2%
Westcore Micro Cap Opportunity WTMIX MIC 2% (1.9) 3,924 2%
Scout International UMBWX Intl 4% (0.9) 7,928 4%
Westcore International Small Cap WTIFX Intl 4% 1.6 8,130 4%
Driehaus Emerging Markets Growth DREGX EE 4% 3.1 8,250 4%
Wasatch Emerging Markets Small Cap WAEMX EE 2% 4.7 4,188 2%
Fidelity Real Estate Income FRIFX RE 6% 0.2 10,019 6%
Marketfield Fund MFLDX L/S 6% (1.3) 11,845 6%
Wasatch Long/Short FMLSX L/S 6% (2.4) 11,711 6%
Rydex|SGI L/S Commodities Strategy RYLFX MF 4% (3.4) 7,727 4%
AQR Managed Futures Strategy AQMNX MF 4% (2.9) 7,772 4%
Portfolio Return / Value 100% 0.0 193,928 100%

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