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CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS
We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in this Post-Effective
Amendment No. 10 to the Registration Statement on Form N-1A of our report dated
June 11, 1999, relating to the financial statements and financial highlights of
the Orbitex Growth Fund, Orbitex Info-Tech & Communications Fund and Orbitex
Strategic Natural Resources Fund, currently known as the Orbitex Energy & Basic
Materials Fund (the "Funds"), which appear in the April 30, 1999 Annual Report
to Shareholders of the Funds and of our report dated December 27, 1999 relating
to the financial statements and financial highlights of the Orbitex Focus 30
Fund (the "Fund"), which appear in the October 31, 1999 Annual Report to
Shareholders of the Fund, which are also incorporated by reference into the
Registration Statement. We also consent to the references to us under the
headings "Financial Highlights", "Other Service Providers" and "Independent
Accountants" in such Registration Statement.
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Boston, Massachusetts
June 5, 2000
