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As I typically do, I clipped off a modest portion of our precious metals position in the Strategic Total Return Fund on strength last week, essentially bringing it back toward 20 % of assets after the appreciation in those shares.

In addition to the Total Return Fund's positions in TIPS and short - dated Treasury securities, the Fund continues to hold about 30 % of assets in a diversified group of precious metals shares, utility shares, and foreign currencies.

The Strategic Total Return Fund currently has an overall duration slightly over 3 years, primarily in straight Treasuries, with a small 1 % exposure to precious metals shares and about 4 % of assets in utility shares.

Strategic Total Return continues to carry a duration of about 3.5 years in Treasury securities (meaning that a 100 basis point move in interest rates would be expected to impact the Fund by about 3.5 % on the basis of bond price fluctuations), and holds about 10 % of assets in precious metals shares, and about 5 % of assets in utility shares.

The Strategic Total Return Fund continues to carry a duration of just under 2 years, mostly in Treasury inflation protected securities, and about 20 % of assets in precious metals shares, for which the Market Climate continues to be favorable at present.

The Strategic Total Return Fund has reduced its exposure to precious metals shares to about 8 % of assets, but is likely to increase rather than decrease this exposure on weakness in this group.

Overall, the Strategic Total Return Fund remains positioned primarily to benefit from downward pressure on real interest rates and the U.S. dollar, but our overall exposure to risk is relatively conservative in all of the asset classes we hold - TIPS, precious metals, utilities, U.S. agency notes, and foreign government securities.

The Strategic Total Return Fund continues to trade around a duration of about 2 years, mostly in Treasury inflation protected securities, with about 20 % of assets in precious metals shares.

Based on particular strength in the precious metals market mid-last week, I reduced the exposure of the Strategic Total Return Fund in precious metals shares, from close to 18 % of assets down to just over 10 %.

Strategic Total Return continues to carry a duration of about 3 years in Treasury securities (meaning a 100 basis point move in interest rates would be expected to impact Fund value by about 3 % on the basis of bond price fluctuations), with about 10 % of assets in precious metals shares, and about 5 % of assets in utility shares.

Overall, Strategic Total Return presently holds about 14 % of assets in precious metals shares - still a constructive position in light of continued favorable conditions, but restrained enough to accept the possibility of short - term volatility without much worry.

In the Strategic Total Return Fund, prevailing, observable conditions are sufficient to warrant an exposure of just under 20 % of assets in precious metals shares.

If the yields on these assets with near - guaranteed returns remain low, then buying in precious metals should remain fairly steady, if not strong.

The Strategic Total Return Fund continues to hold just under 30 % of assets in utility shares, foreign currencies, and precious metals shares (where we modestly clipped our exposure in response to very strong price gains in recent weeks).

The Strategic Total Return Fund remained positioned largely in Treasury Inflation Protected Securities, with about 25 % of assets allocated between precious metals shares, foreign currencies, and utility shares.

Strategic Dividend Value is hedged at about half the value of its stock holdings, and Strategic Total Return continues to hold a duration of just over 3.5 years (meaning that a 100 basis point move in interest rates would be expected to impact Fund value by about 3.5 % on the basis of bond price fluctuations), with less than 10 % of assets in precious metals shares, and about 5 % of assets in utility shares.

Asset class: A group of investments with similar risk and return characteristics, such as cash equivalents, government bonds, municipal bonds, corporate bonds, common stock (or industry groupings within the broad category of common stocks), real estate, precious metals, and collectibles.

Neither precious metals nor commodities have a record of earning high rates of returns for the high unit of risk compared to those asset classes I recommend.

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Strategic Total Return carries a duration of about 3.5 years, meaning that a 100 basis point move in interest rates would be expected to affect Fund value by about 3.5 % on the basis of bond price fluctuations, about 10 % of assets in precious metals shares, and about 5 % of assets in utility shares.

Strategic Total Return has a duration of about 3 years in Treasury securities (meaning that a 100 basis point move in interest rates would be expected to affect Fund value by about 3 % on the basis of bond price fluctuations), just over 10 % of assets in precious metals shares, and about 5 % of assets in utility shares.

Strategic Total Return continues to carry a duration of about 3 years (meaning that a 100 basis point move in bond yields would be expected to impact the Fund by about 3 % on the basis of bond price fluctuations), with about 10 % of assets in precious metals shares, and a few percent of assets in utility shares.

In precious metals, the Strategic Total Return Fund continues to have about 10 % of assets in these shares.

In Strategic Total Return, we clipped back our holdings in precious metals shares on strength early last week, to about 7 % of assets.

We believe our precious metals equity products can provide favorable rates of return as a contra - cyclical investment in periods of declining financial asset markets.

By analyzing the historical returns for various asset classes, including stocks, bonds, private equity, real estate, and even precious metals, an investor can see the difference between compensated and uncompensated risk over time.

Digital currencies should be thought of as low / zero return or hedge - like assets, akin to gold or certain other metals.»

«Thus, digital currencies should be thought of as low / zero return or hedge - like assets, akin to gold or certain other metals.»