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"High current rates" and "minimum fluctuation of principal" were the marketing hooks for Pilgrim Short-Term Multi-Market Income Fund, right before it lost 15% in 1992.

Why Regulators Can't Keep 'Safe' Bond Funds From Sinking Jason Zweig 2011

The Barclays iPath VIX Short-Term Futures VXX exchange-traded note jumped $4.63, or 10%, to close at $49.84.

'Fear' Gauge Hits High For Month Chris Dieterich 2011

In this setting, prominent human rights and humanitarian group No More Deaths/No Más Muertes released a report in late September 2011, "Culture of Cruelty: Abuse and Impunity in Short-Term U.S. Border Patrol Custody," to demonstrate widespread patterns of systemic abuse, displacement and destruction of families.

Gabriel Schivone: An 'Animal Farm' Enters the Annals of US Border Enforcement Gabriel Schivone 2012

He's a fan of the iPath S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN VXX, which tends to rise in value when the market's volatility, and investors' fear, jump.

Will Your Portfolio Survive the Next Surprise? Gregory Zuckerman 2011

He also increased to 18% holdings in DFA Five-Year Global Fixed Income , which buys bonds of developed countries including the U.S. Nine percent of the portfolio is in Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF , which buys bonds maturing within one to five years, and the remaining 4% is in Fidelity Cash Reserves , a money-market fund.

Don't Wait to Rebalance Shefali Anand 2011

Customers have gone from trading individual stocks like Microsoft and Netflix to trafficking in products like the iPath S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures note.

This Week: Chaos in Markets, Britain; Debt Panel Set 2011

More Strains Ease on Short-Term Credit Markets "We exited the second quarter with absolutely no momentum," said Joshua Shapiro, chief U.S. economist at research firm MFR Inc. The labor market has stalled in "the last couple months, and that's reflected in wages and salaries, and in spending."

Consumer Pullback Slows Recovery Conor Dougherty 2011

Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF topped the list in late trading for Buying on Weakness , which tracks stocks that fell in price but had the largest inflow of money.

Vanguard Short-Term Bond, Ctrip.com International: Money Flow Leaders (BSV, CTRP) MARKET DATA STAFF 2011

Increasingly, advisers recommend investors keep money that won't be needed for two or three years in bond funds that invest in super-short term debt, such as Pimco Short-Term Fund PTSRX, which is yielding just shy of 1%.

Savers Stuck With Recovery Bill Tom Lauricella 2011

Among conventional funds, Ms. Sjoblom says ultrashort funds to consider include another Pacific Investment Management Co. offering, Pimco Short-Term ; Fidelity Ultra-Short Bond , which got a makeover after returning negative 5.1% in 2007 and negative 7.8% in 2008; and the newer Fidelity Conservative Income Bond .

In Stashing Cash, Look Ahead Karen Damato 2011