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Russell Fundamental U.S. Index


As of May 31, 2013

The Russell Fundamental U.S. Index selects, ranks, and weights securities by fundamental measures of company size as opposed to market capitalization. The fundamental overall company scores are created using as the universe the members of the Russell 3000® Index. Securities are grouped in order of decreasing company score for each index and each company receives a weight as a percentage of the sum of the weights of the individual securities within each index.

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Facts and characteristics

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Characteristics

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Membership

Top 10 holdings

Holding   Weight   RGS Sector
Exxon Mobil Corp   4.18   Energy
Chevron Corp   2.24   Energy
Bank of America Corp   1.80   Financial Services
Microsoft Corp   1.68   Technology
AT&T Inc   1.67   Utilities
ConocoPhillips   1.56   Energy
Procter & Gamble Co   1.41   Consumer Staples
General Electric Co   1.35   Producer Durables
JPMorgan Chase & Co   1.34   Financial Services
Wal-Mart Stores Inc   1.24   Consumer Discretionary

Top 10 performers

Holding   1 Mo Return %   RGS Sector
Arkansas Best Corp   82.2   Producer Durables
Wet Seal Inc   52.1   Consumer Discretionary
MBIA Inc   50.6   Financial Services
MEMC Electronic Materials Inc   49.4   Technology
Stewart Enterprises Inc   45.9   Consumer Discretionary
Viasat Inc   44.5   Technology
Advanced Micro Devices Inc   41.8   Technology
Omnivision Technologies Inc   37.7   Technology
Career Education Corp   36.1   Consumer Discretionary
Warner Chilcott PLC   35.3   Health Care


Russell Global Sectors

Top five by weight

Sector   Weight
Financial Services   16.53
Consumer Discretionary   15.15
Energy   14.24
Producer Durables   11.76
Technology   11.31


Performance

Total returns (based on $US)
Russell Fundamental U.S. Index returns chart

    May   YTD   1 Yr   3 Yr   5 Yr   10 Yr
Fundamental US   2.73   17.70   32.59   17.92   8.75   10.72

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