SUMMARY
The Fund had two notable outperformers this month. Overall the Fund rose 0.2% for the month of June.
- Low-cost Titanium producer IperionX rose 20% after partnering with Ford Motor Co to develop titanium auto parts for high-performance and racing divisions.
- US hospital operator Tenet Healthcare rose 11% as UnitedHealth Group expected higher claim costs due to a return in deferred elective surgeries and increased hospital utilization.
- US optical communications company Ciena fell 12% due to telcos delaying order deliveries, but the strong backlog positions the company for future growth. German medical and isotope producer Eckert and Ziegler fell 8% on little news.