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Because of their narrow focus, sector investing tends to be more volatile than investments that diversify across many sectors and companies.
Concentrated investments in a particular sector or industry tend to be more volatile than the overall market and increases risk that events negatively affecting such sectors or industries could reduce returns, potentially causing the value of the Fund’s shares to decrease.
Financial Services Sector concentration are subject to government regulation, deterioration of credit markets, losses resulting from financial difficulties of borrowers and losses resulting from investment activities.
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