Van Eck Global Hard Assets Fund Class C (GHACX)

39.68
Net Asset Value
+1.48%
1 Day
+4.04%
Year-to-Date
Overall Morningstar Rating
Natural resources
Style or Category
No Load
Sales Expenses
2.21%
Expense Ratio
Average
Morningstar Risk Rating™
Investment Objective The investment seeks long-term capital appreciation; income is secondary. The fund normally invests at least 80% of its net assets in securities of "hard asset" companies and instruments that derive their value from "hard assets". Hard assets include precious metals (including gold), base and industrial metals, energy, natural resources and other commodities. It concentrates its investments in the securities of hard assets companies and instruments that derive their value from hard assets. The fund may also invest up to 20% of its net assets in securities issued by other investment companies, including exchange-traded funds. The fund is non-diversified.

Performance

1 month+10.13% 3 years+3.67%
3 months-3.88% 5 years-5.62%
1 year+13.93% Since inception+10.34%
Data through --

Peer Comparisonvs. Natural resources

 GHACXCategory
Performance 5-yr return-5.62%-1.54%
Expense ratio2.21%1.53%
Risk 5 year sharpe ratio0.000.03
Net assets$3.9B$774.2M
Average market cap$12.9B$15.0B
Average P/E13.914.9
Portfolio turnover27%27%

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Fund Management and Purchase Info

Fund familyVan Eck
Fund manager & tenureCharles Cameron / 2 Years
Minimal initial investment$1,000.00
Minimum IRA investment$0.00

Holdings

Other100.00%
U.S. stock--
International stock--
Fixed income--
Cash--
Top 5 Sectors
Portfolio weighting
Energy 66.74%
Industrial materials 30.97%
Consumer service 1.10%
Utilities 0.85%
Business service 0.34%
Top 10 Holdings
Portfolio weighting
APC Anadarko Petroleum Corp4.50%
HAL Halliburton Company4.16%
SLB Schlumberger NV4.07%
-- Xstrata PLC3.89%
PXD Pioneer Natural Resources Company3.34%
XEC Cimarex Energy Company3.10%
MRO Marathon Oil Corp2.81%
RIO Rio Tinto PLC ADR2.78%
OXY Occidental Petroleum Corporation2.77%
-- First Quantum Minerals Ltd2.51%

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