Volatility proves challenging for many shareholders.
Morningstar 2012 International-Stock Fund Manager of the Year Rajiv Jain expects continued earnings growth for the less popular growth stories of tobacco and Indian consumer stocks.
Even muni bond funds have proved challenging for investors, writes Morningstar's Russ Kinnel.
They don't act as a group, but that may not matter.
They don't act as a group, but that may not matter.
We lowered the ratings for three foreign funds .
An explosion in the number of funds and share classes has yielded few economies of scale for investors.
The strategies of these cautious funds are paying off in tough times.
Check out these funds if you want to limit your emerging-markets exposure.
But we still believe that these two funds have good long-term prospects.