<TABLE> <S> <C>
<ARTICLE> 6
<LEGEND>
This schedule contains summary financial information from the AIM Global
Trends Fund Class B Shares June 30, 2000 semiannual report.
</LEGEND>
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<NAME> AIM SERIES TRUST
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<NUMBER> 2
<NAME> AIM GLOBAL TRENDS CLASS B SHARES
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