Samson STRONG Nations Currency Fund

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Performance

Trailing Returns Updated 04.30.2013
Year to date -2.3%
1 Year N/A
3 Years (Annualized) N/A
5 Years (Annualized) N/A
10 Years (Annualized) N/A

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Summary

The investment seeks to generate positive returns with limited drawdowns over full market cycles through investments in currencies, securities and instruments that are associated with strong nations. Under normal market conditions, the fund invests at least 80% of the value of its net assets (plus borrowings for investment purposes) in securities that expose the fund to currencies of "STRONG nations,". It normally invests in short maturity sovereign bonds, provincial bonds, obligations of multilateral institutions and forward currency contracts. The fund will invest in short-maturity bonds rated A- or A3 or better. It is non-diversified.

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