We have been discussing how we might keep alternatives at about the same level, but reduce fixed - income exposure as rates move higher in coming years. (mutualfundobserver.com)
Mortgage rates moved higher for the second week in a row, while also only posting the second increase this year. (rismedia.com)
During major stock - market corrections, shares of gold - mining stocks can provide portfolio protection by moving higher as the stock market slides. (thestreet.com)