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Franklin Gold & Precious Metals A - FKRCX

Symbol: FKRCX. Maximum load 5.75%. Total annual expenses 1.02%

Objective
Franklin Gold & Precious Metals Fund invests primarily for capital appreciation with a secondary objective to provide current income through interest and dividends. At least 80% of its net assets are invested in the securites of companies that mine, process or deal in gold, palladium, platinum and silver.

Fund Category
Large & Mid Cap Growth

Top Holdings
Randgold Resources Ltd.
AngloGold Ashanti Ltd.
Newcrest Mining Ltd.
Goldcorp Inc.
Barrick Gold Corp.
Anglo Platinum Ltd.
Impala Platinum Holdings Ltd.
Lihir Gold Ltd.
Centerra Gold Inc.
Newmont Mining Corp.

Other classes of this fund:

Franklin Gold & Precious Metals B (FAGPX)
Maximum load: 4.00% (CDSC). Net expenses 1.78%

Franklin Gold & Precious Metals C (FRGOX)
Maximum load: 1.00% (CDSC). Net expenses 1.78%

For more detailed information and a prospectus, please visit:
Franklin Templeton Investments
800-632-2301

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