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First Investors Government A (FIGVX)On Dec 3: 11.28  Down 0.02 (0.18%)  
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Performance  As of 31-Oct-09Get Performance for:
PERFORMANCE OVERVIEW 
Morningstar Return Rating:Below average
Year to Date Return:5.38%
5-Year Average Return:4.72%
Number of Years Up:5
Number of Years Down:0
Best 1-Yr Total Return (2008):6.47%
Worst 1-Yr Total Return (2005):2.30%
Best 3-Yr Total Return (2006-8):5.23%
Worst 3-Yr Total Return (2004-6):2.99%
LOAD ADJUSTED RETURNS 
1-Year:2.34%
3-Year:4.04%
5-Year:3.47%
10-Year:4.63%
TRAILING RETURNS (%) VS. BENCHMARKS 
ReturnFIGVXCategoryDiffIndex*Diff
Year To Date5.385.180.26.24-0.86
1-Month0.610.570.040.490.12
3-Month2.032.42-0.392.60-0.57
1-Year10.7910.540.2513.79-3
3-Year6.125.520.66.35-0.23
5-Year4.724.280.445.05-0.33
Last Bull Market ( 28-Feb-09 to 30-Sep-09)4.094.85-0.767.06-2.97
Last Bear Market ( 31-Aug-08 to 31-Aug-09)8.347.281.067.940.4
* Index means [ BarCap US Agg Bond TR USD ]
ANNUAL TOTAL RETURN (%) HISTORY  
YearFIGVXCategoryDiff
2009N/AN/AN/A
2008
 
6.474.761.71
2007
 
5.796.09-0.30
2006
 
3.463.47-0.01
2005
 
2.301.910.39
2004
 
3.213.010.20
2003
 
2.181.900.28
2002
 
7.909.23-1.33
2001
 
6.656.81-0.16
2000
 
9.5610.86-1.30
1999
 
0.47-1.351.82
PAST QUARTERLY RETURNS (%) FOR FIGVX 
Q1Q2Q3Q4
20092.090.282.31N/A
20082.14-0.751.313.66
20071.18-0.812.412.93
2006-0.17-0.813.181.26
2005-0.131.580.000.84
20041.41-0.801.800.78
20030.770.630.180.59
20020.802.932.491.47
20012.500.553.65-0.17
20000.852.052.873.49
1999N/AN/AN/A0.47
RANK IN CATEGORY (BY TOTAL RETURN) 
PeriodRankFunds in Category% Rank
Year To Date14336738.96
1-Month6737417.91
3-Month23937463.90
6-Month19337351.74
1-Year11335731.65
3-Year10234529.57
5-Year9031828.30

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