International Bond Mutual Funds you can Bet On
In the current downturn market scenario, investing in international bond mutual funds is a sure way of safe guarding your investments since the rate of interest differs on a country to country basis. Also such mutual funds have very little association with domestic equities & very marginal connection with investment grade domestic debt.
Dreyfus International Bond A: The international bond mutual fund returned 12.64% in the last one year period and has a minimum initial investment of $1,000 and an expense ratio of 1.09% compared to a category average of 1.13%.
PIMCO Developing Local Markets A: This international bond mutual fund has a five year annualized return of 5.69%.
GMO International Bond III: This international bond mutual fund returned 19.08% in the last one year period.