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Funds 301: Mutual Funds: Why Diversify?

Introduction to Mutual Funds: Why Diversify? Diversification in Mutual Funds: What It Is and Isn't Ways to Diversify Your Mutual Funds Summary of Mutual Funds: Why Diversify?
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Introduction to Mutual Funds: Why Diversify?

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Diversification is perhaps the most well-known investment strategy of all. Luckily, most funds have diversity built into them.

What you will learn

  • Diversification in Mutual Funds: What It Is and Isn't
  • Ways to Diversify Your Mutual Funds

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Introduction to Mutual Funds: Why Diversify?

In this lesson, we’ll cover what diversification is and what role it plays in building a mutual fund portfolio. Since many mutual funds contain a broad grouping of investments, there is a certain amount of diversification in them already. But diversification comes in different flavors, as we will see.