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Investment Tips - Diversify Your Portfolio

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One useful method to use when investing is to hedge your bets a little - that is don't put all your financial eggs in one basket.

Generally it is a good idea to spread your investments across different companies and different sectors.

The reason for this is that if a sector collapses and you have all your money in that sector, you could lose a great deal.

If you spread the money out between different sectors, then imbalances between sectors should level out - unless of course the entire market crashes.

It is generally safer to spread out across sectors and ideally as many as you can.


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