Ivy Foreign Equity Fund $28.24

IVY FOREIGN EQUITY FUND $28.24 (CWA Rating: Conservative) outperformed the Morgan Stanley benchmark international index over the last 10 years. The fund gained 6.2%, and that was better than the Morgan Stanley benchmark’s gain of 4.6%. Ivy Foreign Equity Fund made 4.4% over the last… Read More

Ivy Mutual Funds: 2 buys, 2 sells and 1 hold

At one time, mutual funds within a particular ‘fund family’ often shared some key investment characteristic, such as a conservative or aggressive investment approach, or a stress on value as opposed to growth. However, due to trends in the mutual-funds

industry such as corporate mergers and… Read More

IVY EUROPEAN FUND $14.61

IVY EUROPEAN FUND $14.61 (CWA Rating: Aggressive) holds mostly good quality stocks, although it has underperformed the benchmark Morgan Stanley indexes.

We don’t see any reason to hold a mutual fund that concentrates in Europe. If you want European exposure, consider Ivy Foreign Equity Fund, or… Read More

IVY FOREIGN EQUITY FUND $30.39

IVY FOREIGN EQUITY FUND $30.39 (CWA Rating: Conservative) outperformed the Morgan Stanley benchmark international index over the last 10 years. The fund gained 8.6%, and that was better than the Morgan Stanley benchmark’s gain of 6.7%. Ivy Foreign Equity Fund made 21.3% over the last… Read More

Ivy Funds: 2 Buys, Two Sells and a Hold

At one time, mutual funds within a particular ‘fund family’ often shared some key investment characteristic, such as a conservative or aggressive investment approach, or a stress on value as opposed to growth.

However, due to trends in the mutual-funds industry such as corporate mergers and… Read More

Ivy European Fund $11.72

IVY EUROPEAN FUND $11.72 (CWA Rating: Aggressive) holds mostly good quality stocks, although it has underperformed the benchmark Morgan Stanley indexes.

We don’t see any reason to hold a mutual fund that concentrates in Europe. If you want European exposure, consider Ivy Foreign Equity Fund, or… Read More

Ivy Foreign Equity Fund $26.03

IVY FOREIGN EQUITY FUND $26.03 (CWA Rating: Conservative) outperformed the Morgan Stanley benchmark international index over the last 10 years. The fund gained 8.0%, and that was better than the Morgan Stanley benchmark’s gain of 5.7%. Ivy Foreign Equity Fund made 5.1% over the last… Read More

Updating Our Advice on 5 Mackenzie Ivy Funds

At one time, mutual funds within a particular ‘fund family’ often shared some key investment characteristic, such as a conservative or aggressive investment approach, or a stress on value as opposed to growth.

However, due to trends in the mutual-funds industry such as corporate mergers and… Read More