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MFS Government Securities A (MFGSX)

On Dec 24: 10.05   0.02 (0.20%)

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PERFORMANCE OVERVIEW   Morningstar Return Rating: Average Year to Date Return: 5.89% 5-Year Average Return: 5.56% Number of Years Up: 5 Number of Years Down: 0 Best 1-Yr Total Return (2008): 8.51% Worst 1-Yr Total Return (2005): 2.17% Best 3-Yr Total Return (2006-8): 6.37% Worst 3-Yr Total Return (2004-6): 3.02% LOAD ADJUSTED RETURNS   1-Year: 4.94% 3-Year: 5.37% 5-Year: 4.31% 10-Year: 5.30%
TRAILING RETURNS (%) VS. BENCHMARKS   Return MFGSX Category Diff Index* Diff Year To Date 5.89 6.47 -0.58 7.61 -1.72 1-Month 1.08 1.23 -0.15 1.29 -0.21 3-Month 2.31 2.69 -0.38 2.86 -0.55 1-Year 8.43 9.04 -0.61 11.63 -3.2 3-Year 6.94 5.62 1.32 6.40 0.54 5-Year 5.56 4.68 0.88 5.49 0.07 Last Bull Market ( 28-Feb-09 to 30-Sep-09) 4.85 4.86 -0.01 7.06 -2.21 Last Bear Market ( 31-Aug-08 to 31-Aug-09) 9.14 7.38 1.76 7.94 1.2 * Index means [ BarCap US Agg Bond TR USD ] ANNUAL TOTAL RETURN (%) HISTORY   Year MFGSX Category Diff 2009 N/A N/A N/A 2008 8.51 4.76 3.75 2007 7.07 6.09 0.98 2006 3.60 3.47 0.13 2005 2.17 1.91 0.26 2004 3.30 3.01 0.29 2003 1.54 1.90 -0.36 2002 9.49 9.23 0.26 2001 6.88 6.81 0.07 2000 12.06 10.86 1.20 1999 -2.23 -1.35 -0.88 PAST QUARTERLY RETURNS (%) FOR MFGSX   Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 2009 1.56 0.14 2.89 N/A 2008 2.91 -1.14 1.31 5.29 2007 1.38 -0.65 3.13 3.07 2006 -0.71 -0.15 3.44 1.02 2005 -0.30 2.67 -0.62 0.43 2004 2.21 -2.23 2.60 0.75 2003 0.68 1.62 -0.42 -0.34 2002 -0.15 3.86 4.74 0.81 2001 2.35 0.23 4.59 -0.39 2000 2.85 1.28 2.84 4.61 1999 N/A N/A N/A -0.57 RANK IN CATEGORY (BY TOTAL RETURN)   Period Rank Funds in Category % Rank Year To Date 176 367 47.96 1-Month 138 374 36.90 3-Month 276 374 73.80 6-Month 261 374 69.79 1-Year 146 358 40.78 3-Year 47 345 13.62 5-Year 56 318 17.61
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