Photo courtesy of Patrick McGarvey / Flickr Markets are up 17.5 percent year-to-date! That's a lot for a four month investment return, right? Perhaps not when we consider that the S&P 500 is basically back to zero from the fourth quarter correction. While you are probably happier looking at your April 30 investment statements, it would be wise to reconsider taking these large round trips in the future and instead minimize future hits to your portfolio. Yes, the investment mar