Today’s S&P 500 Fix

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LATEST NEWS:

Mar. 10, 2006 –

PMF1 has now been selected as a Marketocracy Top Ten fund for 12 months in a row. PEF is currently the #31-ranked fund based on the last two years’ performance.

Aug. 23, 2005 –

PMF1 has just been selected as a Marketocracy Top Ten fund for the 6th month in a row..

.PEF closed the fiscal year (June 30) as the #30 ranked fund for the most recent quarter, #36 for the year, and #61 for the previous 2-year period (out of over 70,000 funds)...

POF, the newest Pettit Fund, closed on June 30 as the #66 best-performing fund for the quarter (out of more than 70,000 funds)...

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        We are what we read. Here are websites and books that have influenced me and contributed to my success.

        First, here are some websites of interest:

• Think you can do better than I've been doing? Oh, yeah?! Then check out:

Marketocracy          www.marketocracy.com

and start your own family of mutual funds. If you do better than me, I want to hear about it.

• Get up to speed on mutual funds by checking out the rankings at:

  Morningstar             www.morningstar.com

  Lipper                        http://today.reuters.com/investing/default.aspx
  

  RECOMMENDED READING:

The Only Investment Guide You'll Ever Need, by Andrew Tobias

One Up On Wall Street, by Peter Lynch

The Millionaire Next Door, by Danko & Stanley

The Essays of Warren Buffett, by Warren Buffett