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Monday, August 9, 2010 Who Uses Commodities Inside Target Date Funds? Many firms are embracing commodities within their target-date funds to help dampen volatility, but not all are. According to last Thursday's Wall Street journal Fund Track article , firms such as T. Rowe Price Group, Principal Funds and Fidelity Investments have all made commodities a part of their portfolios. However, other players such as American Century Investments and Vanguard Group have all reportedly ignored commodities in their target-date funds, instead aiming to keep their portfolios simple. Fundsters interested in learning more about the benefits and risks of commodities-based target-date funds may want to check out the rest of the article. Printed from: MFWire.com/story.asp?s=33070 Copyright 2010, InvestmentWires, Inc. All Rights Reserved |