Best-Performing Stock Funds in January

Best-Performing Open-End Stock Mutual Funds in January Fund (Ticker) Rating Objective Total Return 1 Month Total Return 1 Year Total Return 3 Years ProFunds Ultra Short Japan ProFund (UKPIX) U Contrarian 31.2% 39.6% N.A. Direxion Developed Markets Bear 2X Fund (DXDSX) U Contrarian 27.5% 53.6% 1.0% ProFunds UltraShort International ProFund (UXPIX) U Contrarian 26.7% 51.8% N.A. Direxion Small Cap Bear 2.5X Fund (DXRSX) C- Contrarian 23.6% 10.0% 2.8% Profunds Ultra Short China ProFund (UHPIX) U Contrarian 20.2% N.A. N.A. Rydex Inverse Russell 2000 2x Strategy Fund (RYIRX) U Contrarian 18.6% 22.9% N.A. ProFunds Ultra Short Small-Cap ProFund (UCPIX) B Contrarian 18.1% 21.2% 8.6% Direxion S&P 500 Bear 2.5X Fund (DXSSX) U Contrarian 18.1% 55.3% N.A. Rydex Inverse Dow 2x Strategy Fund (RYCWX) A Contrarian 17.3% 59.7% 9.5% ProFunds Ultra Short Dow 30 ProFund (UWPIX) A- Contrarian 17.3% 49.9% 6.8% Source: TheStreet.com Ratings and Bloomberg

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