A diversified portfolio can help you manage risk and achieve long-term financial goals by spreading investments across different asset classes. Your diversification strategy will depend on your ...

The classic balanced portfolio of 60% U.S. stocks and 40% U.S. bonds has rebounded from its worst year in more than a decade but remains besieged by naysayers and doubters. While there are lessons to ...

Global stocks aren’t nearly as expensive as they were in 2000. That’s because the CAPE ratio of foreign stocks is just 22, compared to 40 for US equities. We have never had such a huge disparity in ...

Risk-parity portfolios weight asset classes by volatility, and use modest leverage to boost returns while keeping volatility manageable. This article will walk you through a simplified example of how ...

This year, the stock market is teaching new investors an important lesson, with many sectors losing value. Instead of hoping for the next big run-up, I will show you a diversified portfolio example ...

Building a good stock portfolio is not only about picking strong companies but also about understanding how corporate actions affect your holdings. Corporate actions such as stock splits, dividends, ...

Portfolio income – money you earn via investing – is a valuable addition to your personal financial life no matter what your age. With the Morningstar U.S. stock index up 31.56% year-to-date (as of ...