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PowerShares Build America Bond (BAB)

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28.69 Down 0.23(0.79%) 4:00PM EDT

Prev Close:28.92
Open:28.99
Bid:28.09 x 400
Ask:28.68 x 1000
NAV¹:26.80
Net Assets²:1.07B
YTD Return (Mkt)²:1.35%
Day's Range:28.60 - 29.01
52wk Range:28.56 - 31.15
Volume:757,350
Avg Vol (3m):267,486
P/E (ttm)²:N/A
Yield (ttm)²:4.79

¹As of Nov 29, 2012

²As of Mar 30, 2013

Quotes delayed, except where indicated otherwise. Currency in USD.

Fund Basics

Category:Long-Term Bond
Fund Family:PowerShares
Total Assets:1.07B
Legal Type:Exchange Traded Fund

Performance & Risk

YTD Return:1.35%
3y Avg Return:12.52%
5y Avg Return:N/A
Beta (3y):1.96

Fund Summary

The investment seeks investment results that generally correspond to the price and yield (before fees and expenses) of the BofA Merrill Lynch Build America Bond Index (the "underlying index"). The fund generally invests at least 80% of its total assets in taxable municipal securities eligible to participate in the Build America Bond program created under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (the "Act") or other legislation providing for the issuance of taxable municipal securities on which the issuer receives federal support of the interest paid ("Build America Bonds") and that comprise the underlying index. View More
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