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FYI: (Click On Article Title At Top Of Google Search) Hedge-fund-like “alternative” mutual funds often are pitched as providing decent returns that aren’t tied to the fate of stocks or bonds. But some of these funds have failed to deliver on one of those counts—or both—in the past five years. Regards, Ted https://www.google.com/#q=Some+‘Alternative’+Funds+Come+Up+Short+wsj