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Rydex Basic Materials Inv (RYBIX)On Nov 17: 23.80  Down 0.69 (2.82%)  
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Rydex Basic Materials Inv
9601 Blackwell Road Suite 500 Rockville MD 20850
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FUND OVERVIEW 
Category:Specialty-Natural Res
Fund Family:Rydex
Net Assets:17.23M
Year-to-Date Return:-46.09%
Yield:0.31%
Morningstar Rating:2 stars
Fund Inception Date:01-Apr-98
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MANAGEMENT INFORMATION 
Michael P. Byrum
Lead Manager since 01-Apr-98
Byrum is president and CIO of Rydex Investments. He has ultimate responsibility for the management of the Funds. He has been associated with Rydex Investments since it was founded in 1993. He was was named the president of Rydex Investments in 2004 and has served as Chief Investment Officer of Rydex Investments since 2003. Ryrum holds the Charted Financial Analyst designation.
INVESTMENT INFORMATION 
Min Initial Investment:$2,500
Min Initial Investment, IRA:$1,000
Min Initial Investment, AIP:$0
Min Subsequent Investment:$0
Min Subsequent Investment, IRA:$0
Min Subsequent Investment, AIP:$0
RYBIX can be purchased from 68 brokerages.
FUND SUMMARY 
The investment seeks capital appreciation. The fund primarily invests in equity securities issued by basic materials companies that are traded in the United States. It may also engage in futures and options transactions, and purchase ADRs and U.S. Government securities. The fund is nondiversified.
FUND OPERATIONS 
Last Dividend (28-Nov-07): 0.09
Last Cap Gain N/A
Annual Holdings Turnover 225.00%
Average for Category: 121.09%
FEES & EXPENSES 
ExpenseRYBIXCategory
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Total Expense Ratio:1.37% 1.52%
Max 12b1 Fee:0.00% N/A
Max Front End Sales Load:0.00% 5.17%
Max Deferred Sales Load:0.00% 2.34%
3 Yr Expense Projection*: $434$640
5 Yr Expense Projection*: $750$983
10 Yr Expense Projection*: $1,646$1,940
* Per $10,000 invested


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