Category Archives: Mutual Funds
MainStay Cushing Royalty Energy Income Fund Down 40% In 2014
The MainStay Cushing Royalty Energy Income Fund, which trades under the ticker symbols CURAX, CURNX, CURCX, and CURZX, offered by New York Life Investment Management LLC, is a non-diversified fund that seeks to produce income and capital appreciation by investing in North American oil and natural gas companies. The fund seeks to invest at… Read More »
The Nysa Fund (NSYAX) Was Down 42.40% In 2014
The Nysa Fund (NYSAX), offered by Pinnacle Advisors LLC, is a non-diversified fund that seeks long-term capital growth by primarily investing in publicly traded common stocks of companies. The fund may invest up to 15% of its assets in debt securities that are below investment grade, junk bonds, or unrated bonds. In 2014, NYSAX was down… Read More »
The Voya Russia Fund Down Over 40% In 2014
The Voya Russia Fund, formerly the ING Russia Fund, which trades under the ticker symbols LETRX, IIRFX, and IWRFX, invests the fund’s assets in Russian companies. The fund seeks to invest at least 80% of its assets in stocks of Russian companies and the other 20% of its assets in debt securities issued by… Read More »
The Ramius Strategic Volatility Fund Down Over 40% In 2014
The Ramius Strategic Volatility Fund, which trades under the ticker symbols RVOAX and RVOIX, is a non-diversified fund that seeks positive returns during extended bear markets. The fund seeks to invest in a portfolio of actively managed swap agreements strategically tied to “dynamic long volatility” indexes and “persistent long volatility” indexes. In 2014, the… Read More »