| MERFX | MERIX | MERFX / MERIX | |
| Total Expense Ratio | 1.56 | 1.27 | 123% |
| Annual Report Gross Expense Ratio | 1.67 | 1.37 | 122% |
| Fund Existence | 37 years | 12 years | - |
| Gain YTD | 7.701 | 7.920 | 97% |
| Front Load | 6% | N/A | - |
| Min. Initial Investment | 2500 | 100000 | 3% |
| Min. Initial Investment IRA | N/A | N/A | - |
| Net Assets | 2.45B | 2.45B | 100% |
| Annual Yield % from dividends | 1.63 | 2.07 | 78% |
| Returns for 1 year | 7.16 | 7.42 | 96% |
| Returns for 3 years | 12.21 | 13.06 | 94% |
| Returns for 5 years | 10.96 | 12.46 | 88% |
| Returns for 10 years | 29.69 | 32.71 | 91% |