Date updated:08-09-2008
The top-ranked mutual-fund managers in our latest Barron's/Value Line survey say it's a great time to load up on shares of fast-growing companies selling at hefty markdowns.

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SCHW
The Charles Schwa - $18.25
- -0.33%
- $18.26
The manager of No.3-ranked John Hancock Large Cap Equity is taking his own advice, having recently snapped up shares of Bovespa Holding (ticker: BOVH3.Brazil), parent of the Brazilian Stock Exchange, and discount broker Charles Schwab (SCHW).

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MDR
Mcdermott Int Pan - $21.59
- -1.82%
- $21.71
Manu Daftary of Quaker Strategic Growth (No. 9) is the leader in Aggressive Growth this year. Nowadays, Daftary thinks engineering concerns McDermott International (MDR) and ABB (ABB) are attractive.

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ABB
Abb Ltd - $18.70
- +0.38%
- $18.48
Manu Daftary of Quaker Strategic Growth (No. 9) is the leader in Aggressive Growth this year. Nowadays, Daftary thinks engineering concerns McDermott International (MDR) and ABB (ABB) are attractive.

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SPSN
Spsn - $0.00
- N/A
- $N/A
Another notable absentee is Scott Barbee, last year's winner, whose Aegis Value Fund (AVALX) celebrated its 10-year anniversary in May. It has returned more than 12% a year in the decade, but is down 12% over the past year, hurt by selloffs in small-caps and Spansion (SPSN), a maker of flash-memory chips whose shares have fallen 76% in the past 12 months

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MOS
Mosaic Company (t - $55.31
- +2.31%
- $53.13
While the fund world ponders Bill Miller's fall from grace, some in the media now dub Ken Heebner the nation's best fund manager. CGM Focus Fund's 35% five-year return trails only ING Russia's in our survey. Heebner, No. 3 last year, has been a fan of fertilizer companies such as Mosaic (MOS) and Potash (POT), which have sprouted huge gains. Steel-producers United States Steel (X) and Nucor (NUE) recently were the fund's two biggest holdings.

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POT
Potash Cp Saskatc - $114.70
- +1.35%
- $110.49
While the fund world ponders Bill Miller's fall from grace, some in the media now dub Ken Heebner the nation's best fund manager. CGM Focus Fund's 35% five-year return trails only ING Russia's in our survey. Heebner, No. 3 last year, has been a fan of fertilizer companies such as Mosaic (MOS) and Potash (POT), which have sprouted huge gains. Steel-producers United States Steel (X) and Nucor (NUE) recently were the fund's two biggest holdings.

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X
United States Ste - $41.32
- +0.10%
- $40.45
While the fund world ponders Bill Miller's fall from grace, some in the media now dub Ken Heebner the nation's best fund manager. CGM Focus Fund's 35% five-year return trails only ING Russia's in our survey. Heebner, No. 3 last year, has been a fan of fertilizer companies such as Mosaic (MOS) and Potash (POT), which have sprouted huge gains. Steel-producers United States Steel (X) and Nucor (NUE) recently were the fund's two biggest holdings.

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NUE
Nucor Cp - $41.13
- -0.22%
- $40.80
While the fund world ponders Bill Miller's fall from grace, some in the media now dub Ken Heebner the nation's best fund manager. CGM Focus Fund's 35% five-year return trails only ING Russia's in our survey. Heebner, No. 3 last year, has been a fan of fertilizer companies such as Mosaic (MOS) and Potash (POT), which have sprouted huge gains. Steel-producers United States Steel (X) and Nucor (NUE) recently were the fund's two biggest holdings.
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http://seekingalpha.com/article/173986-s
hipping-three-high-risk-high-reward-opti
ons
Also, DSX, for instance moved up after
hours.
It might depend on your timeframe. The
related indexes appear to be trending
up. (this is not a recommendation).
A. The only one I own : SLX,
too hard pick a winner out all of them
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