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Published in TZ Latest News 27 August, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff

Long Term, Tech Funds Lag Energy and Real Estate

Tech stocks are often at the forefront of the stock market’s advances, but as a broad group their returns in the past 15 years pale against the energy and real estate sectors. For example, tech mutual funds have risen an average annual 2.30%, well behind energy funds’ 13.70% and real estate funds’ 11.43%, beating out only communication services funds’ 0.88%, according to Morningstar data. The S&P 500 managed a 4.55% average annual gain.

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