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Diversification is a key strategy for reducing risk from "summary" of A psicologia financeira by Morgan Housel
Diversification is like a shield that protects your investment portfolio from the arrows of risk. By spreading your money across different assets, you decrease the chances of all your investments going south at the same time. This way, even if one of your investments takes a hit, the others can help soften the blow. Imagine your portfolio is a team of players in a game of football. If you only have one player on your team and they get injured, your chances of winning the game are pretty slim. But if you have a whole team of players, losing one player isn't as detrimental. Diversification works in a similar way by ensuring that your portfolio isn't dependent on the success of just one investment. Investing can be a rollercoaster ride with ups and downs that can make even the most seasoned investors queasy. Diversificatio...
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