As mentioned in the previous post, there are multiple ways to diversify a portfolio.  Some considerations are investing horizon (how long for investment to grow), geography (U.S. vs. international stocks), market capitalization (large, mid, or small companies), market cycle, industry sector, bonds, short term or …

Diversification in an investing portfolio is an important component to managing risk to achieve more stable or consistent returns to reach your financial goals.  By spreading your investments over a mix of assets with different risks and returns, if one investment performs poorly, it will …