Can You Over Diversify?

Some people can be surprised to learn one of the most effective ways to protect themselves from market uncertainty, swings and volatility is also one of the least expensive things to do – diversify your portfolio, selecting good investments in a variety of different areas to protect yourself. Studies have shown that roughly 90 per cent of an investor’s return comes from effective asset allocation. Balancing fixed income investments with stocks (local and international) can lead...