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RiverSource Absolute Rtrn Currency&Inc W (RACWX)On Oct 10: 9.90  Up 0.03 (0.30%)  
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RiverSource Absolute Rtrn Currency&Inc W
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FUND OVERVIEW 
Category:Short-Term Bond
Fund Family:RiverSource
Net Assets:271.52M
Year-to-Date Return:-0.81%
Yield:2.27%
Morningstar Rating:N/A
Fund Inception Date:01-Dec-06
MORNINGSTAR STYLE BOX 
Short-Term Bond
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MANAGEMENT INFORMATION 
Nicholas Pifer
Lead Manager since 15-Jun-06
Pifer is a portfolio manager with RiverSource Investmens, LLC, his employer since 2000. Prior to 2000, he was a fixed income portfolio manager at Investment Advisers, Inc., where he focused on global fixed income portfolios. Before that, he worked at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York for more than six years, holding positions as an international economist, a foreign exchange trader analyst and as manager of the Banks Foreign Exchange Staff. Pifer holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation.
INVESTMENT INFORMATION 
Min Initial Investment:$500
Min Initial Investment, IRA:$0
Min Initial Investment, AIP:$0
Min Subsequent Investment:$0
Min Subsequent Investment, IRA:$0
Min Subsequent Investment, AIP:$0
RACWX can be purchased from 4 brokerages.
FUND SUMMARY 
The investment seeks positive absolute return. The fund normally invests at least 80% of assets in short-duration debt obligations and forward foreign currency contracts. It invests a small portion of assets in U.S. government securities. The fund targets portfolio duration of one to five months but may extend the portfolio duration up to one year. It is nondiversified.
FUND OPERATIONS 
Last Dividend (27-Aug-08): 0.01
Last Cap Gain (17-Dec-07): 0.36
Annual Holdings Turnover 36.00%
Average for Category: 105.63%
FEES & EXPENSES 
ExpenseRACWXCategory
Avg
Total Expense Ratio:1.54% 0.92%
Max 12b1 Fee:0.25% N/A
Max Front End Sales Load:0.00% 2.76%
Max Deferred Sales Load:0.00% 2.14%
3 Yr Expense Projection*: $487$416
5 Yr Expense Projection*: $840$660
10 Yr Expense Projection*: $1,840$1,356
* Per $10,000 invested


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