Your Money: Jun. 7, 1999

SAFETY NET Internet stocks took some nasty hits last week, but that doesn't necessarily mean it's time to leave the party. Net funds are still posting strong overall gains for '99, and some analysts last week were saying that com stocks had hit bottom. Nerves still frayed? Salomon Smith Barney just introduced a bond (pegged to thestreet.com's Net index) that lets you play the Net game with a little peace of mind. Minimum redemption upon maturity in 2006 is $9 on the $10 note, no matter how far the index drops. The flip side: if the bond...

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