Labels:daily | grandstand | laptop | monitor | plant | reckoner | sky | streetlight | windowpane OCR: CHINESE GOLD RUSH MAKES PRECIOUS -METALS FUNDS RUNAWAY WINNERS Gold shot up nearly $22 an ounce to $378 on fickering infiation fears and strong demand Trom Chinese and other Asian buryers carrying pre cious- --metais funds to 13.3% May gain (Ecc the item un page 141 It's the ourtr month that gold funds led our rotating roster eight equity cateporics Not surprisingly. the top fund the past 12 months 15'HS procios -mctals fund Van Fek Gold Remurces up 56.7% TOD perfpuers initis ranked by one- year return Yelephont GROWTH Putnanr New Opportunitie .75 $500 80-225 1581 Dakmark Fund Nana 1.c00 800-476 9626 Boston Co. Special Grawth 1359 270.1 Nane 1.000 890.225 -5267 Nicholas-Applegate Cronth Equity 00 LOCO 8022552 CGM Capital Dereloament: 2279 482 2,500 800-345.4248 GROWTH INCOME Merrill Lymch ...