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Van Eck Global Hard Assets A (GHAAX)

44.76 Down 0.21(0.47%) May 21


Performance Overview as of Mar 30, 2013Get Performance Overview for:
Performance Overview 
Morningstar Return Rating:3.00
Year-to-Date Return:2.61%
5-Year Average Return:-1.12%
Number of Years Up:14
Number of Years Down:4
Best 1 Yr Total Return (2009-12-31):52.46%
Worst 1 Yr Total Return (2008-12-31):-44.68%
Best 3-Yr Total Return (N/A):37.61%
Worst 3-Yr Total Return (N/A):-4.92%
Load Adjusted Returns 
1-Year:-6.94%
3-Year:0.72%
5-Year:-2.28%
10-Year:15.76%
Trailing Returns (%) vs. Benchmarks 
ReturnGHAAXCategoryDiffIndex*Diff
Year To Date2.61N/AN/AN/AN/A
1-Month1.08N/AN/AN/AN/A
3-Month2.61N/AN/AN/AN/A
1-Year-1.26N/AN/AN/AN/A
3-Year2.72N/AN/AN/AN/A
5-Year-1.12N/AN/AN/AN/A
Last Bull Market (Sep 29, 2011 to Apr 29, 2012)14.32N/AN/AN/AN/A
Last Bear Market (Apr 29, 2011 to Sep 29, 2011)-29.51N/AN/AN/AN/A
Annual Total Return (%) History () 
YearGHAAXCategoryDiff
2013N/AN/AN/A
2012
 
2.49N/AN/A
2011
 
-16.62N/AN/A
2010
 
28.43N/AN/A
2009
 
52.46N/AN/A
2008
 
-44.68N/AN/A
2007
 
42.62N/AN/A
2006
 
22.85N/AN/A
2005
 
48.72N/AN/A
2004
 
22.87N/AN/A
2003
 
42.44N/AN/A
2002
 
6.77N/AN/A
2001
 
-8.56N/AN/A
2000
 
8.91N/AN/A
1999
 
16.64N/AN/A
1998
 
-32.33N/AN/A
1997
 
14.39N/AN/A
1996
 
45.66N/AN/A
1995
 
20.09N/AN/A
Past Quarterly Returns (%) for GHAAX 
Q1Q2Q3Q4
20132.61N/AN/AN/A
20126.51-13.5811.83-0.43
20118.31-6.23-24.408.59
20103.89-15.2418.1823.42
20092.7219.9516.666.07
20080.4722.40-35.78-29.96
20077.1713.909.007.20
200612.612.35-4.4911.60
20058.645.6424.254.30
20044.51-2.1011.617.61
2003-5.5611.7713.6518.73
200217.561.35-16.637.49
2001-7.573.80-13.3910.03
20000.921.983.801.95
19991.3514.32-0.921.61
1998-2.45-13.23-19.77-0.36
19970.148.3119.14-11.48
199611.997.375.0215.35
19955.534.833.464.92
Rank in Category (by total return) 
PeriodRankFunds in Category% Rank
Year To Date67N/A
1-Month47N/A
3-Month67N/A
6-Month47N/A
1-Year60N/A
3-Year53N/A
5-Year33N/A