Sentences with phrase «diversified bond portion»

While most bonds move opposite to the movement of stocks, I Bonds correlate to the movement of inflation, meaning both traditional bonds and I Bonds can be held together to create a diversified bond portion of your overall portfolio.

You could also further diversify the bond portion of your portfolio by investing, say, 20 % to 30 % of your bond holdings to a total international bond index fund, although, frankly, I don't think an international bond portfolio is anywhere close to a «must have» element for the portfolio of most individual investors.

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In addition, sovereign wealth funds — which generally diversify their portfolios to include a small portion of alternate assets such as gold, private equity and real estate — are likely to raise their allocations following the low yield in government bonds over the last couple of years.

If you have a huge portion of your portfolio in high dividend stocks or high - yield bonds, you should diversify.

Instead, by funding an annuity with only a portion of your savings and investing the rest in a diversified portfolio of stock and bond mutual funds for growth potential, you can reap the advantages of an annuity (income you won't outlive no matter what's going on in the financial markets) while still having the remainder of your nest egg invested so it remains accessible yet can grow over the long term.

To the bond portion, we diversified into high yield bonds and cash.

You devote a portion of your nest egg to an immediate annuity and invest the rest in a diversified mix of stock and bond mutual fund that jibes with your tolerance for risk.

Is anyone else considering no longer adding new money to the bond portion of their portfolio, or diversifying into much riskier bonds (junk or emerging market debt)?

One can make a case for investing a small portion of one's assets (say, 5 % to 10 %) in some form of gold as a way to further diversify an already broadly diversified portfolio of stocks and bonds.

Add international diversification to the list of virtues, and international bonds make sense as a portion of a diversified fixed income portfolio.