Why Do You Diversify?

In the great recession, peard the s m p five hundre woul have lost 50 % of its value. Your 60 forty portfolio would have only made 28 point seven%. You're still going to be thinking, holy cow, i lost money. So then we passe fored again, into the recovery, all the way through january 20 20. Pre coved, pre pandemic, pre down. Turn the san 500, over that time period made almost 472% The slow and steady power of diversification wins out in the long term.