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MFS AR Municipal Bond A (MFARX)On Dec 4: 9.93   0.00 (0.00%)  
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Performance  As of 31-Oct-09Get Performance for:
PERFORMANCE OVERVIEW 
Morningstar Return Rating:Above average
Year to Date Return:12.57%
5-Year Average Return:3.90%
Number of Years Up:4
Number of Years Down:1
Best 1-Yr Total Return (2006):4.27%
Worst 1-Yr Total Return (2008):-3.23%
Best 3-Yr Total Return (2004-6):3.55%
Worst 3-Yr Total Return (2006-8):1.34%
LOAD ADJUSTED RETURNS 
1-Year:8.04%
3-Year:3.11%
5-Year:3.36%
10-Year:4.80%
TRAILING RETURNS (%) VS. BENCHMARKS 
ReturnMFARXCategoryDiffIndex*Diff
Year To Date12.5717.75-5.1811.610.96
1-Month-1.46-2.090.63-2.100.64
3-Month3.314.75-1.443.150.16
1-Year13.4014.96-1.5613.60-0.2
3-Year4.092.121.974.17-0.08
5-Year3.903.170.734.15-0.25
Last Bull Market ( 28-Feb-09 to 30-Sep-09)9.2212.86-3.649.40-0.18
Last Bear Market ( 31-Aug-08 to 31-Aug-09)5.062.602.465.67-0.61
* Index means [ BarCap Municipal TR USD ]
ANNUAL TOTAL RETURN (%) HISTORY  
YearMFARXCategoryDiff
2009N/AN/AN/A
2008
 
-3.23-10.076.84
2007
 
3.151.651.50
2006
 
4.274.41-0.14
2005
 
3.092.960.13
2004
 
3.283.84-0.56
2003
 
4.534.79-0.26
2002
 
9.208.530.67
2001
 
5.404.321.08
2000
 
11.2511.020.23
1999
 
-2.27-4.342.07
PAST QUARTERLY RETURNS (%) FOR MFARX 
Q1Q2Q3Q4
20094.773.005.87N/A
2008-0.230.82-3.12-0.71
20070.83-0.561.801.06
20060.12-0.073.270.92
20050.042.190.120.72
20041.16-2.193.321.02
20031.172.47-0.241.08
20020.893.624.70-0.23
20012.180.683.08-0.61
20002.931.332.254.32
1999N/AN/AN/A-0.99
RANK IN CATEGORY (BY TOTAL RETURN) 
PeriodRankFunds in Category% Rank
Year To Date26333877.81
1-Month4834613.87
3-Month27334678.90
6-Month31533992.92
1-Year17033850.30
3-Year43201.25
5-Year132854.56

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