With the Worst U.S. Stock Market In Years, Try Some Old-Fashioned Investments

With the Worst U.S. Stock Market In Years, Try Some Old-Fashioned Investments
People have avoided huge losses by holding old-fashioned, well-balanced investments, an approach our columnist is banking on for the future.
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