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Time to Say Goodbye to That Struggling Fund?

 

And you thought last year was bad.

Brett Fromson: Winning in a Post-Bubble Market
Jim Cramer: How to Solve Your Portfolio's Janus Problem
Gary B. Smith: Quit Waiting for the Big Blowoff
Fund Junkie: Is Buy and Hold Dead? Or Just the Wrong Question?
John Rubino: Hot-Money Havens for the Post-Bear Market
David Donnelly: Here's What Not to Do
Fund Junkie: Time to Say Goodbye to That Struggling Tech Fund?
Jim Cramer: A 'Do-It-Yourself' Attitude Can Be Perilous
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As we all now know, the tech-laden Nasdaq Composite peaked a year ago and has fallen more than 60% since then. Beyond stocks, that breathtaking tumble has smacked tech-heavy growth funds, which received the lion's share of fund inflows over the last two years. As Jim Cramer noted Monday morning, many obscure, and some well-known, stock funds are already down more than 40% -- an even 20 by my count -- through Friday's close. He advises dumping these reeling funds and other tech-heavy growth funds like those from Janus before each dollar you gave them last year turns into even less pocket change. ...

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