Diversification is a key element of successful investing. By diversifying your portfolio, you can help protect yourself from the negative performance of any one investment. This article summarizes a ...

Diversification involves spreading your money across a variety of investments and asset classes. A diversified portfolio helps to reduce risk and may lead to a higher return. Investments that move in ...

Large-cap U.S. stocks, small-cap stocks, international equities, commodities, bonds and real estate have all delivered different combinations of risk and return over the past year. So far, U.S.

When selecting investments for a diversified portfolio, it’s essential to match them with an investor’s risk tolerance. A portfolio’s risk level is influenced both by individual assets and by how they ...

George K. Goudelias is chief investment officer of the leveraged finance platform at Seix Investment Advisors, an affiliated manager of Virtus Investment Partners. He is the senior portfolio manager ...

Inverse ETFs are investment vehicles designed to deliver daily returns opposite to a specific index, using derivatives like futures to hedge against market declines or capitalize on bearish trends. As ...

Investors are taking another look at the potential risks and benefits of running a more concentrated portfolio Investors are debating the merits and risks of running a more concentrated stock ...

Schwab U.S. Large-Cap Value ETF (SCHV) is recommended for its ability to limit downside risk and generate steady returns, outperforming broader market indices in uncertain conditions. SCHV's portfolio ...

Emotional resilience is as crucial as diversification for investment success. Panic decisions often harm portfolios more than market turbulence itself. Clear strategies and mental control are vital ...

What is the best piece of investment advice you could fit into a single, short sentence? “Buy stocks” wins points for brevity and high returns. “Buy American stocks”, if given at almost any point over ...

A detailed analysis examines various methods to protect investments when market downturns occur. The article reviews several techniques and provides insight into how each strategy works. Investors can ...

The iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF offers diversified, low-cost exposure to US mid-cap equities, with over $100b in assets and minimal concentration risk. IJH's sector allocation emphasizes industrials ...