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How the Big Funds Fared

                                        TOTAL
                                       (billions)     RETURN*

FIDELITY MAGELLAN                      $71.5         13.25%
VANGUARD INDEX 500                      61.2         13.06
WASHINGTON MUTUAL INVESTORS             45.8         10.98
INVESTMENT COMPANY OF AMERICA           44.8         10.71
FIDELITY GROWTH & INCOME                43.6         11.55
FIDELITY CONTRAFUND                     33.6         11.14
VANGUARD/WINDSOR II                     29.8         13.31
AM. CENT-20TH CENT. ULTRA INV.          26.0         15.60
VANGUARD/WELLINGTON                     24.7         8.36
FIDELITY PURITAN                        24.7         8.54

*Appreciation plus reinvestment of dividends and capital gains before taxes, 
Jan. 1 through May 29, 1998

DATA: MORNINGSTAR INC.





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