This Fund's investment objective is to seek total return, consistent with preservation of capital.Total return is expected to result from a combination of current income and capital appreciation, although income will normally be the dominant component of total return. Investments in income producing securities of US Issuers will normally make up 80%, but at all times not less than two thirds of the Fund’s net asset value. The Fund may invest in preferred stock, and all types of Government Securities and Debt Securities, including specifically Debt Securities that are convertible or exchangeable into equity securities and Debt Securities that carry with them the right to acquire equity securities as evidenced by warrants attached to or acquired with the securities.