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| Ticker | Fund | Investment | Best | Liquid | Correlation | Volatility | Fund |
| Code | Name | Mandate | Proxy | Rating | with World | (Std. Dev.) | Sponsor |
| ADRD | Developed Markets 100 ADR | World ex US | . | *** | 93% | 5.1% | BLDRS |
| IYY | Dow Jones US Total Market | United States | . | ** | 81% | 4.5% | iShares |
| PIQ | Dynamic MagniQuant | United States | . | ** | 81% | 4.5% | Power Shares |
| ADRE | Emerging Markets 50 ADR | Emerging Markets | . | ** | 66% | 6.3% | BLDRS |
| FEZ | EURO STOXX 50 | Euro-Zone | . | * | 76% | 5.1% | Fresco |
| ADRU | Europe 100 ADR | Europe | . | * | 82% | 4.8% | BLDRS |
| EKH | Europe 2001 | Europe | . | * | 82% | 4.8% | HOLDRS |
| FFF | Fortune 500 | United States | . | * | 81% | 4.5% | StreetTracks |
| MKH | Market 2000+ | World | # | * | 100% | 4.5% | HOLDRS |
| EWA | MSCI Australia | Australia | # | ** | 53% | 6.6% | iShares |
| EWO | MSCI Austria | Austria | # | ** | 36% | 7.1% | iShares |
| EWK | MSCI Belgium | Belgium | # | * | 59% | 5.7% | iShares |
| EWZ | MSCI Brazil | Brazil | # | ** | 42% | 18.5% | iShares |
| EWC | MSCI Canada | Canada | # | ** | 71% | 5.1% | iShares |
| EFA | MSCI EAFE | World ex US | # | *** | 93% | 5.1% | iShares |
| EEM | MSCI Emerging Markets | Emerging Markets | # | *** | 66% | 6.3% | iShares |
| EZU | MSCI EMU | Euro-Zone | # | ** | 76% | 5.1% | iShares |
| EWQ | MSCI France | France | # | * | 70% | 6.2% | iShares |
| EWG | MSCI Germany | Germany | # | ** | 62% | 6.4% | iShares |
| EWH | MSCI Hong Kong | Hong Kong | # | ** | 51% | 8.9% | iShares |
| EWI | MSCI Italy | Italy | # | * | 52% | 7.2% | iShares |
| EWJ | MSCI Japan | Japan | # | *** | 74% | 7.0% | iShares |
| EWM | MSCI Malaysia (Free) | Malaysia | # | ** | 41% | 9.0% | iShares |
| EWW | MSCI Mexico (Free) | Mexico | # | ** | 45% | 12.3% | iShares |
| EWN | MSCI Netherlands | Netherlands | # | * | 73% | 5.2% | iShares |
| EPP | MSCI Pacific ex-Japan | Asia ex Japan | # | *** | 62% | 6.3% | iShares |
| EWS | MSCI Singapore | Singapore | # | ** | 57% | 7.9% | iShares |
| EZA | MSCI South Africa | South Africa | # | ** | 43% | 9.1% | iShares |
| EWY | MSCI South Korea | Korea | # | *** | 34% | 10.5% | iShares |
| EWP | MSCI Spain | Spain | # | * | 63% | 7.0% | iShares |
| EWD | MSCI Sweden | Sweden | # | ** | 67% | 6.8% | iShares |
| EWL | MSCI Switzerland | Switzerland | # | ** | 65% | 5.4% | iShares |
| EWT | MSCI Taiwan | Taiwan | # | *** | 21% | 10.6% | iShares |
| EWU | MSCI UK | United Kingdom | # | ** | 76% | 5.2% | iShares |
| NYC | NYSE Composite | United States | . | * | 81% | 4.5% | iShares |
| IWV | Russell 3000 | United States | . | *** | 81% | 4.5% | iShares |
| ISI | S&P 1500 | United States | . | ** | 81% | 4.5% | iShares |
| IVV | S&P 500 | United States | . | *** | 81% | 4.5% | iShares |
| RSP | S&P 500 Equal Weight | United States | . | ** | 81% | 4.5% | Rydex |
| IEV | S&P Europe 350 | Europe | # | *** | 82% | 4.8% | iShares |
| IOO | S&P Global 100 | World | . | * | 100% | 4.5% | iShares |
| ILF | S&P Latin American 40 | Latin America | # | *** | 51% | 11.4% | iShares |
| ITF | S&P/Topix 150 | Japan | . | ** | 74% | 7.0% | iShares |
| SPY | SPDR 500 | United States | # | *** | 81% | 4.5% | StreetTracks |
| FEU | STOXX 50 | Europe | . | * | 82% | 4.8% | Fresco |
| TMY | Total Market Wilshire 5000 | United States | . | * | 81% | 4.5% | StreetTracks |
| VV | Vanguard 750 | United States | . | ** | 81% | 4.5% | Vanguard |
| VWO | Vanguard Emerging Markets | Emerging Markets | . | * | 66% | 6.3% | Vanguard |
| VGK | Vanguard Europe | Europe | . | * | 82% | 4.8% | Vanguard |
| VPL | Vanguard Pacific | Japan | . | ** | 74% | 7.0% | Vanguard |
| VTI | Vanguard Total Stock Market | United States | . | *** | 81% | 4.5% | Vanguard |
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| Ticker | Fund | Investment | Best | Liquid | Correlation | Volatility | Fund |
| Code | Name | Mandate | Proxy | Rating | with World | (Std. Dev.) | Sponsor |
| IAF | Aberdeen Australia Equity Fund | Australia | # | ** | 53% | 6.6% | Aberdeen |
| FEO | Aberdeen Trust Emerging Opportunity | Emerging Markets | . | * | 66% | 6.3% | Adams Express |
| ADX | Adams Express Company | United States | . | *** | 81% | 4.5% | Baring Asset Management |
| APB | Asia Pacific Fund | Asia ex Japan | # | ** | 62% | 6.3% | Advantage Advisers |
| GRR | Asia Tigers Fund | Asia ex Japan | . | ** | 62% | 6.3% | Scudder Funds |
| T.CGI | Canadian General Investments | Canada | # | ** | 71% | 5.1% | Warburg Pincus |
| T.CWF | Canadian World Fund Limited | World | . | * | 100% | 4.5% | Morgan Meighen |
| CEE | Central European Equity Fund | East Europe | # | ** | 46% | 7.5% | Morgan Meighen |
| CET | Central Securities | United States | . | ** | 81% | 4.5% | Deutsche Bank |
| CH | Chile Fund | Chile | # | ** | 24% | 7.0% | Central Securities |
| CHN | China Fund | Hong Kong & Taiwan | # | ** | 36% | 9.7% | Warburg Pincus |
| RYJ | Claymore Raymond James SB-1 | United States | . | * | 81% | 4.5% | HSBC Investor Funds |
| CLM | Clemente Strategic Value Fund | United States | . | * | 81% | 4.5% | Cornerstone Advisors |
| GLQ | Clough Global Equity | World | # | ** | 100% | 4.5% | Mercury Funds |
| CRF | Cornerstone Strategic Return | United States | . | * | 81% | 4.5% | Warburg Pincus |
| EEA | European Equity Fund | Europe | # | ** | 82% | 4.8% | PaineWebber |
| ISL | First Israel Fund | Israel | # | * | 36% | 7.5% | Deutsche Bank |
| GCH | Greater China Fund | Hong Kong | # | ** | 51% | 8.9% | Advantage Advisers |
| IFN | India Fund | India | # | ** | 6% | 8.0% | PaineWebber |
| IF | Indonesia Fund | Indonesia | # | * | 18% | 14.3% | Warburg Pincus |
| JEQ | Japan Equity Fund | Japan ex Finance | # | ** | 74% | 7.0% | Smith Barney Funds |
| JFC | JF China Region Fund | Hong Kong & Taiwan | . | * | 36% | 9.7% | Daiwa |
| KEF | Korea Equity Fund | Korea | . | * | 34% | 10.5% | PaineWebber |
| KF | Korea Fund | Korea | # | *** | 34% | 10.5% | Nomura |
| LAQ | Latin America Equity Fund | Latin America | . | ** | 51% | 11.4% | Scudder Funds |
| LDF | Latin American Discovery | Latin America | # | ** | 51% | 11.4% | Warburg Pincus |
| USA | Liberty All-Star Growth Fund | United States | . | ** | 81% | 4.5% | Morgan Stanley |
| APF | M.S. Asia Pacific Fund | Asia + Japan | # | ** | 68% | 6.6% | Liberty Funds |
| MSF | M.S. Emerging Markets | Emerging Markets | # | ** | 66% | 6.3% | Morgan Stanley |
| IIF | M.S. India Investment Fund | India | . | ** | 6% | 8.0% | Impulsora del Fondo Mexico |
| MF | Malaysia Fund | Malaysia | # | * | 41% | 9.0% | Morgan Stanley |
| MXF | Mexico Fund | Mexico | # | ** | 45% | 12.3% | Morgan Stanley |
| IRL | New Ireland Fund | Ireland | # | ** | 64% | 6.4% | Morgan Stanley |
| GRE | S&P 500 GEARED Fund | United States | . | * | 81% | 4.5% | Deutsche Bank |
| SGF | Singapore Fund | Singapore | # | * | 57% | 7.9% | Salomon Brothers |
| SOR | Source Capital | United States | . | ** | 81% | 4.5% | Warburg Pincus |
| SNF | Spain Fund | Spain | # | * | 63% | 7.0% | Dewe Rogerson |
| FGF | SunAmerica Focused Alpha | United States | . | ** | 81% | 4.5% | Salomon Brothers |
| SWZ | Swiss Helvetia Fund | Switzerland | # | ** | 65% | 5.4% | Scudder Funds |
| TWN | Taiwan Fund | Taiwan | # | ** | 21% | 10.6% | Daiwa |
| TFC | Taiwan Greater China | Taiwan | . | ** | 21% | 10.6% | Alliance Capital |
| TDF | Templeton Dragon | Hong Kong & Taiwan | . | ** | 36% | 9.7% | Alliance Capital |
| EMF | Templeton Emerging Markets | Emerging Markets | . | ** | 66% | 6.3% | Hottinger Capital Corp. |
| TF | Thai Capital Fund | Thailand | . | * | 39% | 10.0% | China Securities |
| TTF | Thai Fund | Thailand | # | ** | 39% | 10.0% | Franklin Templeton |
| T.THD | Third Canadian | Canada | . | ** | 71% | 5.1% | Daiwa |
| TY | Tri-Continental Corporation | United States | # | *** | 81% | 4.5% | Morgan Stanley |
| ZF | Zweig Fund | United States | . | ** | 81% | 4.5% | Seligman Group |
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