How diversified should my portfolio be?
1 year, 5 months ago

How diversified should my portfolio be?

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I currently have 25 mutual fund schemes in my portfolio. There are several theme-based funds, sector-based funds and diversified equity funds across large-cap, mid-cap, small-cap and flexi-cap categories. For large-cap exposure, you may want to opt for an index fund as only a few active fund managers have outperformed the index in recent years and this trend may continue in the future. For mid- and small-cap exposure, you may have multiple funds as the fund management styles would vary across fund managers and fund houses. You can invest in debt mutual funds or corporate bonds for your fixed Income exposure.

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What are the strategies for building a diversified investment portfolio? MintGenie explains
7 months, 2 weeks ago

What are the strategies for building a diversified investment portfolio? MintGenie explains

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Diversification as we all know at a high-level is aligning negatively correlated assets in one’s portfolio to insulate the overall performance from vagaries of any particular asset class. This strategy requires one to diversify across large cap, mid cap, small cap allocations so that the portfolio is not highly lopsided towards a particular market capitalization and again is an all-season …

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