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Article Excerpt Byline: Ann Perry
Plug traditionally stodgy bonds into volatile emerging markets, such as Brazil, China and Russia, and what do you get? "An asset class with a personality problem," as Mohamed El-Erian, of bond powerhouse Pimco, puts it. Lately, however, emerging-markets bonds have matured into winning personalities. Over the past five years to August 1, mutual funds that focus on these exotic bonds returned an annualized 15%, on average. Among stock funds, only a few, narrow categories did better, and no other sector of the bond market even...
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