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This Fund's Algorithm Is Designed For Consistent Gains

Computer programs may guide the stock picking at T. Rowe Price QM U.S. Small-Cap Growth Equity (symbol PRDSX, but manager Sudhir Nanda is the reason for the fund's success. He designed the system.

Nanda, who was, outpaced 91% of its rivals-funds that invest in small, fast-growing firms-with less volatility. The fund beat the Russell 2000 small-company stock index in eight of the past 11 calendar years.

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