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Japan Smaller Cap Fund $11.39 – New York symbol JOF

JAPAN SMALLER CAP FUND $11.39 (New York symbol JOF; CWA Rating: Aggressive) invests mainly in less-widely-followed Japanese over-the-counter stocks.

The fund’s top holdings are Jupiter Telecom, Suruga Corp., Nichias Corporation, Tokai Rubber, Futuba Industrial, Aeon Delight, Disco Corp., Kansai Urban Banking, Nagase & Company and Yokahama Rubber.

Japan Smaller Cap Fund sells for a 0.4% premium above the current value of its assets. Our long-standing advice is that you only buy closed-end funds trading at close to or below net asset value. Japan Smaller Cap is a buy.

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