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<LEGEND>
THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION
EXTRACTED FROM THE SEMI-ANNUAL REPORT OF AMERICAN CENTURY
QUANTITATIVE EQUITY FUNDS AND IS QUALIFED IN ITS ENTIRETY
BY REFERENCE TO SUCH REPORT.
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<NAME> AMERICAN CENTURY QUANTITATIVE EQUITY FUNDS
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<NUMBER> 11
<NAME> GLOBAL GOLD FUND - INVESTOR CLASS
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