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A New Roster of Top Stock-Fund Managers

In a rough market, different names emerge among winning stock-pickers. But only 27 of 1,257 funds had 12-month gains.

The No. 1 stock fund was able to rise more than 11% for the 12 months. Alex Nabaum
By Suzanne McGee

Can’t anybody here play this game?

That quote from baseball legend Casey Stengel would apply to the job of stock-fund manager these days. Under the pressure of an uncertain stock market and banking system—and the Federal Reserve’s relentless interest-rate increases to try to tame inflation—it has been harder than ever for stock-picking fund managers to grind out gains.

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