TD RESOURCE FUND $27.63

TD RESOURCE FUND $27.63 (CWA Rating: Aggressive) (TD Asset Management, P.O. Box 7500, Station A, Toronto, Ontario, M5W 1P9. Tel: 1-800-386-3757; Web site:www.tdcanadatrust.ca. No load: deal directly with the bank) invests in companies that its managers see as having strong asset bases, proven management and the ability to internally finance growth. The $195.0-million TD Resource Fund’s top stock holdings mostly have Successful Investor Ratings of “Average” or higher. They include EnCana, Suncor Energy, Talisman Energy, Goldcorp, Yamana Gold, TransCanada Corp., BHP Billiton, Barrick Gold, Husky Energy, Chevron, Marathon Oil and Nexen. TD Resource Fund holds 57.1% of its portfolio in Energy and 38.3% in Metals & Minerals. The fund has gained 38.7% over the past year. Over the past five years, it has risen 7.8% on an annualized basis. The fund’s MER is 2.15%. TD Resource Fund is a buy.

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