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Few Standout Returns in November's Top Closed-End Funds

Stock quotes in this article:MIN, GIM 

Both funds posted positive returns for the month, and they took risks to earn that -- make sure these risk are not beyond your reach.

November's Top Closed-End Funds
Name
Ticker
TSC Grade
One-Month Return
Objective Description
MFS Intermediate Income Trust
MIN
A+
2.89
Global Income
Nuveen NY Select Tax-Free Inc Port
NXN
A+
-7.66
Municipal Single State
BlackRock CA Insured Muni 2008 Term
BFC
A+
1.19
Municipal Single State
BlackRock Insured Muni 2008 Tm Tr
BRM
A+
0.77
Municipal - National
Templeton Global Income Fd
GIM
A+
4.19
Global Income
Morgan Stanley Ins CA Muni Sec
ICS
A+
-5.69
Municipal Single State
American Strat Inc Portfolio
ASP
A+
-11.54
General Mortgage
Federated Prem Intermediate Muni
FPT
A+
-13.73
Municipal - National
BlackRock Broad Inv Gr 2009 Tm Tr
BCT
A+
0.08
General Bd - Investment Grade
Western Asset Municipal High Inc
MHF
A+
-10.02
Municipal - High Yield
 

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Sam Patel, CFA, is the manager of mutual fund research for the TheStreet.com Ratings.

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