Diversification is a key element of successful investing. By diversifying your portfolio, you can help protect yourself from the negative performance of any one investment. This article summarizes a ...

Diversification involves spreading your money across a variety of investments and asset classes. A diversified portfolio helps to reduce risk and may lead to a higher return. Investments that move in ...

Large-cap U.S. stocks, small-cap stocks, international equities, commodities, bonds and real estate have all delivered different combinations of risk and return over the past year. So far, U.S.

Investors are taking another look at the potential risks and benefits of running a more concentrated portfolio Investors are debating the merits and risks of running a more concentrated stock ...

George K. Goudelias is chief investment officer of the leveraged finance platform at Seix Investment Advisors, an affiliated manager of Virtus Investment Partners. He is the senior portfolio manager ...

The recent bout of market turmoil has many investors on edge. Following President Donald Trump’s tariff announcements in early April, the equity market suffered two of its biggest one-day losses since ...

A detailed analysis examines various methods to protect investments when market downturns occur. The article reviews several techniques and provides insight into how each strategy works. Investors can ...

What is the best piece of investment advice you could fit into a single, short sentence? “Buy stocks” wins points for brevity and high returns. “Buy American stocks”, if given at almost any point over ...

The Schwab U.S. Large-Cap ETF (SCHX) offers low-cost, broad exposure to the Dow Jones U.S. Large-Cap Total Stock Market Index. SCHX is heavily weighted toward information technology, with top holdings ...