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Putnam American Government Income B (PAMBX)On Nov 30: 10.08  Down 0.02 (0.20%)  
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Performance  As of 31-Oct-09Get Performance for:
PERFORMANCE OVERVIEW 
Morningstar Return Rating:Average
Year to Date Return:19.62%
5-Year Average Return:5.25%
Number of Years Up:4
Number of Years Down:1
Best 1-Yr Total Return (2007):7.98%
Worst 1-Yr Total Return (2008):-2.33%
Best 3-Yr Total Return (2005-7):3.53%
Worst 3-Yr Total Return (2004-6):1.53%
LOAD ADJUSTED RETURNS 
1-Year:12.94%
3-Year:6.85%
5-Year:4.71%
10-Year:5.01%
TRAILING RETURNS (%) VS. BENCHMARKS 
ReturnPAMBXCategoryDiffIndex*Diff
Year To Date19.625.1814.446.2413.38
1-Month1.590.571.020.491.1
3-Month5.142.422.722.602.54
1-Year22.5410.541213.798.75
3-Year8.165.522.646.351.81
5-Year5.254.280.975.050.2
Last Bull Market ( 28-Feb-09 to 30-Sep-09)13.954.859.17.066.89
Last Bear Market ( 31-Aug-08 to 31-Aug-09)12.857.285.577.944.91
* Index means [ BarCap US Agg Bond TR USD ]
ANNUAL TOTAL RETURN (%) HISTORY  
YearPAMBXCategoryDiff
2009N/AN/AN/A
2008
 
-2.334.76-7.09
2007
 
7.986.091.89
2006
 
2.233.47-1.24
2005
 
0.531.91-1.38
2004
 
1.833.01-1.18
2003
 
0.981.90-0.92
2002
 
7.609.23-1.63
2001
 
5.196.81-1.62
2000
 
10.9110.860.05
1999
 
-3.70-1.35-2.35
PAST QUARTERLY RETURNS (%) FOR PAMBX 
Q1Q2Q3Q4
20096.125.355.32N/A
20082.72-2.36-2.790.17
20071.07-0.043.163.61
2006-0.97-0.412.980.66
2005-0.702.14-1.260.39
20042.30-2.972.400.19
20030.811.37-0.98-0.21
20020.012.983.580.86
20011.66-1.024.76-0.22
20002.521.512.474.01
1999N/AN/AN/A-1.04
RANK IN CATEGORY (BY TOTAL RETURN) 
PeriodRankFunds in Category% Rank
Year To Date113673.00
1-Month143743.74
3-Month143743.74
6-Month143733.75
1-Year103572.80
3-Year103452.90
5-Year3431810.69

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