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Firsthand Technology Leaders (TLFQX)On Dec 1: 18.29  Up 0.31 (1.72%)  
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FUND OVERVIEW 
Category:Technology
Fund Family:Firsthand Funds
Net Assets:39.28M
Year-to-Date Return:39.58%
Yield:0.00%
Morningstar Rating:3 stars
Fund Inception Date:10-Dec-97
MORNINGSTAR STYLE BOX 
Technology
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MANAGEMENT INFORMATION 
Kevin M. Landis
Lead Manager since 10-Dec-97
Landis is the chief investment officer and portfolio manager of Firsthand Capital Management, Inc. He co-founded the firm in 1993.
INVESTMENT INFORMATION 
Min Initial Investment:$2,000
Min Initial Investment, IRA:$2,000
Min Initial Investment, AIP:$2,000
Min Subsequent Investment:$50
Min Subsequent Investment, IRA:$50
Min Subsequent Investment, AIP:$50
TLFQX can be purchased from 14 brokerages.
FUND SUMMARY 
The investment seeks long-term growth of capital. The fund normally invests at least 80% of assets in high-technology companies. It invests primarily in equity securities of high-technology companies that hold dominant competitive positions in high-growth industries. The fund may purchase stocks of small-, mid-, and large-cap companies. Due to the fund?s focus on dominant companies, its investments tend to include well-established companies with market capitalizations in the mid- or large-cap categories.It is nondiversified.
FUND OPERATIONS 
Last Dividend (27-Jan-99): 0.00
Last Cap Gain (15-Dec-00): 0.01
Annual Holdings Turnover 78.00%
Average for Category: 174.48%
FEES & EXPENSES 
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Total Expense Ratio:1.85% 1.82%
Max 12b1 Fee:% N/A
Max Front End Sales Load:% 5.37%
Max Deferred Sales Load:% 2.69%
3 Yr Expense Projection*: $ 581$729
5 Yr Expense Projection*: $ 999$1,140
10 Yr Expense Projection*: $ 2,161$2,263
* Per $10,000 invested


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