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WWW Brandy Wine Com Newsletters April2012 Performance Summary
WWW Brandy Wine Com Newsletters April2012 Performance Summary
Performance Summary
Brandywine's Symphony program posted flat performance in April (specifically +0.01%), resulting in a year-to-date return of -0.79%. The aggressively-traded Brandywine Symphony Preferred Fund was down slightly, -0.10%, in April, bringing its 2012 performance to -2.99%. This follows its strong 2011 performance of +37.89%.
Performance
Sym phony Return Annual When Annual Volatility Others Return (2) Lose (3) +8.55% 6.14% NA
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-0.10% +0.30% -2.99% +37.89% +46.35% -0.34% -0.71% -3.69% -0.99% +7.49% 31.81% 4.21% 18.16% N/A +0.62% +1.10%
Investm ent Brandyw ine's Symphony Brandyw ine Symphony Preferred Fund BTOP 50 S&P 500
-0.63% +11.87%
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(1) Beginning July 2011 (start of actual trading for Brandywine's Symphony) (2) Annualized standard deviation of monthly returns (3) Based on 20 years of testing, the BTOP 50 suffered 34 drawdowns averaging 4.35% each. During those periods, the tested performance of Brandywines Symphony program gained an average of +0.62%. S&P 500 had 28 drawdowns averaging -5.56%. Brandywine gained +1.10% on average during those periods.
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May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec -0.79% 0.92% 2.47% 2.83% -0.45% 0.65% 1.27% 7.90%
May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec -2.99% 4.34% 11.72% 12.33% -2.01% 2.46% 4.89% 37.89%
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approximately equally, from directional arbitrage, trend following and sentiment-based strategies.
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PAST PERFORMANCE IS NOT INDICATIVE OF FUTURE PERFORMANCE. THERE IS THE RISK OF LOSS AS WELL AS THE OPPORTUNITY FOR GAIN WHEN INVESTING WITH BRANDYWINE.
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