Best Janus Mutual Funds

Best Janus Mutual Funds are the ones that show constant returns without being too risky. There are a number of Janus Mutual Funds that fit this description. Below are a few of them.

The Janus Aspen Flexible Band (JAFLX) has show resilience thru the recent recession. While most have a near flat line at the 3 year mark, this fund returned a profit of 9.52% for the past 3 years. The one year return is at 12.54%. This is an average risk with high return fund that was given 5 stars from Morningstar.

The success of this fund is due to all of the assets being in bonds or cash and staying out of the volatile stock market. Gibson Smith and Darrel Watters have been guiding this fund since May of 2007 and have always returned a profit for investors.

For one with more risk but also greater return is the Janus Overseas T shares fund (JAOSX). This fund has 97.7% of the assets in stocks, but 73.3% of them are overseas. Of those overseas investments 42.3% are in Asia including 11.0% in Hong Kong, 10.4% in India and 7.5% in Japan.

The one year return of this fund is at 19.63%. It did lose 2.83% in the last three years but the 5 year return is at 15.56% and the 15 year return is at 12.83%. Brent Lynn has been managing this fund since 2001 and the results show for themselves. This might be a high risk fund, but the potential for high returns is also present. Morningstar rates this fund with 4 stars.

These are just two of the best Janus Mutual funds so far this year. Others worth consideration are Janus Aspen Global Life Science (JGLIX) and Janus Smart Portfolio Growth fund (JGCAX).

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