Larry Snoddon can barely contain his elation as he plans to sail across the Atlantic this spring. After all, Snoddon already has the wind in his sails with the 51% return he made last year on a $3.8 million investment in a commodity futures fund. A former CEO of public-relations firm Burston-Marsteller, now retired, Snoddon was glad he had parked 20% of his portfolio in a Marathon Capital fund, considering how poorly his other investments in the stock and bond markets fared. "Futures saved the day," he says.
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机译：拉里·斯诺登（Larry Snoddon）计划于今年春天越过大西洋航行，几乎无法遏制他的兴高采烈。毕竟，斯诺登已经风生水起，他去年以380万美元投资于商品期货基金，获得了51％的回报。考虑到他在股票和债券市场上的其他投资表现不佳，斯诺登很高兴将自己的投资组合中的20％存入了马拉松资本基金（Marathon Capital fund），他是前公共关系公司Burston-Marsteller的首席执行官，现已退休。他说：“期货挽救了这一天。”
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