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Can a limited number of stocks provide complete portfolio diversification? - Personal Investment Management > Investment Asset Diversification Articles -- Reducing Your Portfolio Risk - Financial Articles, No, holding a limited number of securities does not guarantee complete portfolio diversification. An analysis by William J. Bernstein challenges the idea that a comparatively small number of securities can provide adequate diversification when compared to an investment in a much broader index.
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Can you really beat the securities markets? - Personal Investment Management > Investment Luck versus Investing Skill Articles - Financial Articles, Despite it being such a prevalent notion that is feed by the financial media and industry, you are not likely to beat the market. If you try to beat the market, you are more likely to trail the market’s return, because of costs, taxes, and investment mistakes.
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Chance creates the illusion that investors can beat the stock market - Personal Investment Management > Investment Luck versus Investing Skill Articles - Financial Articles, “Market efficiency” makes it very difficult for individual investors to “beat the market.” Left to their own decisions, individual investors perform so poorly that on average their investment returns lag behind the returns that one would expect from a completely random stock selection process. The average professional trader does somewhat better than amateurs do and, in part, probably does so at the expense of the amateurs. On average, any actual performance advantage delivered by professionals is significantly less than the average fees they charge for their services.
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ClearCheckbook is free personal finance software that tracks your accounts and spending. Read this Q&A and my review of ClearCheckbook personal finance software to learn more.
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Cost Control and Investment Performance Improvement Articles - Personal Investment Management - Financial Articles, Through investment cost control, individuals can significantly improve their long term investment performance. The industry entices investors to pay more to achieve better returns. More frequently, however, higher investment costs will lead to lower net returns.
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Build asset buffers to protect yourself from market volatility - Personal Financial Planning > Financial Decision Rules - Financial Articles, You may be just as nervous as the next person is about investment risk. However, the coverage of your future expenses by your accumulated assets will determine whether you can actually manage, when risk really happens.
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Calculating your investment wage and the opportunity cost of your time - Personal Investment Management > Financial Planning and Investment Management Personal Efficiency Articles - Financial Articles, Your personal investment contribution is the total value that you add less the opportunity cost of your time. When divided by the hours you spend, you can estimate an hourly wage for your personal contribution. Obviously, the objective is to have a high investment wage. Unfortunately, for most people their wage is likely to be negative. The more time they spend, the more they lose, because they do poorly with their strategies and/or they could be doing something else of greater value with their time.
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Beware of large and hidden mutual fund costs - Personal Investment Management > Cost Control and Investment Performance Improvement Articles - Financial Articles, In pursuit of better returns, many investors sensibly seek out no load mutual funds with low annual expense ratios. However, loads and published expense ratios are only part of the mutual fund cost story. Other costs for individual investors to consider concern “hidden” mutual fund expenses that directly reduce the net asset value of the fund. These hidden expenses include trading commissions that a fund pays to brokers and the cost or market impact of fund trading.
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An automated tool for aligning your investment risk tolerance and asset allocation - Personal Investment Management > Asset Allocation and Personal Investment Risk Tolerance Articles - Financial Articles, Your tolerance for investment risk is a relative thing. Few people like investment risk, but some can handle it better than others can. The more investment risk you are willing to tolerate, the higher your potential expected investment returns and investment growth. At the same time, the investment road you take might be rougher.VeriPlan's five asset allocation methods give you unprecedented flexibility in your personal financial planning. Within the context of your particular financial circumstances, VeriPlan can give you a much better understanding of...
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Asset Allocation and Personal Investment Risk Tolerance Articles - Personal Investment Management - Financial Articles, Allocating your porfolio among major asset classes
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Asset class investment risk premiums -- your reward for taking investment risk - Personal Investment Management > Investment Returns and Securities Market Risk Premiums Articles - Financial Articles, Risk premiums compensate investors for taking some of the risks associated with financial securities. To enable payment of risk premiums, markets set current prices at a discount relative to expected future prices.
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15 Value-Added Individual Investor Activities - Personal Investment Management > Financial Planning and Investment Management Personal Efficiency Articles - Financial Articles, Before estimating the investment value that you might add or take away from your portfolio, you first need to determine whether your strategies are or are not likely to lead to optimal risk adjusted investment returns.This value estimation is separate from any hourly opportunity cost related to spending time on your investments versus an alternative use of your valuable time. When you combine an estimate of your value added or value diminishing investment contribution with the opportunity cost of your time commitment, you derive an estimate of your total investment wage or opportu...
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Always completely diversify your portfolio - Personal Financial Planning > Financial Decision Rules - Financial Articles, Complete diversification is always a better idea. On average, the securities markets will not pay you to hold any skewed subset of the overall market. Doing so is just a gamble that may or may not pay off. You should not expect to be paid any more for the added risk and anxiety.
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