(PUB) Morningstar FundInvestor

February 2 014

Morningstar FundInvestor

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Tracking Gold-Rated Funds

% Gold in Top Quartile

% Gold in Top Quartile

% Gold in Top Quartile

Trailing 10 Years Batting Average

Trailing 5 Years Batting Average

Trailing 3 Years Batting Average

Asset Group

US Stock

68.42 85.42 80.53 95.25

55.56 79.49 56.25 81.48 64.71

72.49 68.96

52.68

67.62 70.69 69.21 60.76 91.45

47.87 55.38 32.08 28.57 59.09

Taxable Bond

57.14

International Stock

68.12

43.64

Municipal Bond

43.85 85.24

31.82

Balanced

92.19

56.25

Data through Jan. 31, 2014. Batting Average and % picks in top quartiles are for Gold/Picks funds only. The results are compared with category average.

Laggards in 2013

Amana Growth Investor AMAGX

Appleseed APPLX

28000

20000

Fund Return %

CategoryReturn %

Fund Return %

CategoryReturn %

163.58

84.44

73.63

52.72

21000

15000

21,000

25,000

QQQ

QQ

´

14000

10000

14,000

10,000

∞ Positive ∞ Positive ∞ Positive ∞ Positive § Negative

∞ Positive ∞ Positive ∞ Positive ∞ Positive § Negative

Process

Process

Performance

Performance

7000

5000

7,000

5,000

People Parent

People Parent

0

0

2005 2007 2009 2011 2013

2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013

Price

Price

Virtus Foreign Opportunities JVIAX

First Eagle US Value FEVAX

26000

24000

Fund Return % 117.15

CategoryReturn %

Fund Return %

CategoryReturn %

80.77

119.48

84.61

19500

18000

18,000

19,500

QQQ

QQQ

13000

12000

12,000

13,000

∞ Positive ∞ Positive ∞ Positive ∞ Positive ¶ Neutral

Process

∞ Positive ∞ Positive ∞ Positive ¶ Neutral ¶ Neutral

Process

Performance

Performance

6500

6000

6,000

6,500

People Parent

People Parent

0

0

Price

2005 2007 2009 2011 2013

2005 2007 2009 2011 2013

Price

Royce Low Priced Stock Service RYLPX

22000

Fund Return %

CategoryReturn %

82.25

104.96

16500

16,500

Q

11000

1,100

∞ Positive ¶ Neutral ∞ Positive ∞ Positive § Negative

Process

Performance

5500

5,500

People Parent

0

04 2005 2007 2009 2011 2013

Price

Return Data through Jan. 31, 2014.

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