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1.
What type of bond would be the least volatile part of an aggressive portfolio?
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Short-term bond. Short-term bonds are the least volatile of these options.
2.
What type of bond would be the most volatile part of an aggressive portfolio?
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High-yield bond. High-yield bonds are the most volatile of these options.
3.
Why may tilting your portfolio toward growth stocks theoretically alter its performance?
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Because companies that are growing at a decent rate should outperform companies growing at a slower rate. Over time, a stock's price follows its earnings. As a result, companies that are growing at a decent rate should outperform those companies growing at a slower rate.
4.
Stocks from which nation would be considered emerging-market stocks?
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Nigeria. Emerging-market stocks are those of developing nations.
5.
How aggressive you should be with your investments depends on what?
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Your investment goal, your investment horizon, and your ability to handle volatility. Your goal, time horizon, and volatility tolerance should all help determine how aggressive your portfolio is.