How To Invest In A Volatile Market Part 3: Diversifying In The Risk Pyramid

This is part three of a series on investing in a volatile market. Click here for part one on creating a financial roadmap and click here for part two on evaluating your risk tolerance. Anyone who has spent any time planning their portfolio at all has heard the age-old advice: diversify! However, there are so many different ways to diversify a portfolio that it can be a bit overwhelming for the amateur investor at first, especially when you take into consideration the risk factor. The idea behind diversification is to protect against major losses so that if or when one…