Permanent Portfolio Versatile Bond A PRVDX

In pursuit of its investment objective, under normal market conditions, the fund invests at least 80% of its assets in bonds, which may include debt securities of all types and of any maturity. The adviser may invest in bonds with a range of maturities from short- to long-term and does not attempt to maintain any pre-set average portfolio maturity or duration. Its duration will vary, depending on the investment adviser's forecast of interest rates and its assessment of market risks generally. The fund may invest in both "investment grade" and "below investment grade" bonds.