Love them, hate them, embrace them or ignore them, mutual funds are a huge business; a multi-trillion dollar business. It is frankly the rare investor that doesn't hold at least one mutual fund; check the cash in your brokerage account, it's probably a money market mutual fund. It's far and away the most common investment vehicle in most investors' portfolios.
With that in mind, it is worth investigating how the biggest funds performed for 2011.
The $100 Billion Club
Although the PIMCO Total Return fund has an unthinkably high AUM at over $240 billion, the fund nevertheless managed a positive return for the year; as of this writing, the total return for 2011 is just above 3%.
Please follow this link for more:
http://stocks.investopedia.com/stock-analysis/2011/2011-In-Review--How-Did-The-Biggest-Mutual-Funds-Perform-IBM-XOM-AAPL1228.aspx
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