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Portfolio Management

Portfolio management consists of three main elements: investing time horizon, diversification of investments, and risk tolerance.

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Asset Management Definition
Asset management refers to the management of investments on behalf of others by a financial services institution or an individual.
  • Diversification Definition
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    Long-Term Investments
  • Time-Weighted Rate of Return – TWR Definition
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    Warren Buffett's 6 Best Long-Term Picks
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    Assets Under Management – AUM Definition
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    Use Dollar-Cost Averaging to Build Wealth Over Time
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    Measuring a Portfolio's Performance
  • Top 4 Strategies for Managing a Bond Portfolio
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    How to Calculate Expected Portfolio Return
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    Investment Analysis Definition
  • The Difference Between Active vs. Passive Investing
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    How to Use Tax Lots to to Pay Less Tax
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    9 Top Assets for Protection Against Inflation
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  • Aggressive Investment Strategy Definition
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    Cumulative Return Definition
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    Overweight Definition
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    Determining Where to Set Your Stop-Loss
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    Understanding Variance vs. Covariance
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    Brokerage Account Value, Cash Value, and Purchasing Power
  • Constant Proportion Portfolio Insurance (CPPI) Definition
  • Manage My Own Investments? Are You Kidding?
  • Information Coefficient (IC) Definition
  • What Does Standard Deviation Measure In a Portfolio?
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    Can I Make Money With a Couch-Potato Portfolio?
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    Wrap Account Definition
  • Tactical Asset Allocation (TAA)
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    6 Ways to Boost Portfolio Returns
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    Managing Currency Exposure in Your Portfolio
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    Diversification: It's All About (Asset) Class
  • Going All-In: Investing vs. Gambling
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    Pooled Internal Rate of Return (PIRR) Definition
  • Semivariance Definition
  • Diversification
    Ways to Achieve Investment Portfolio Diversification
  • How to Adjust and Renew Your Portfolio
  • How Is Margin Interest Calculated?
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    4 Top Portfolio Management Apps
  • How to Use Tax-Loss Harvesting to Improve Your Returns
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    Four Steps to Building a Profitable Portfolio
  • Modern Portfolio Theory (MPT)
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    Passive vs. Active Portfolio Management: What's the Difference?
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    What Is the Ideal Number of Stocks to Have in a Portfolio?
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  • If The Bull is Still Running, Why Diversify?
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  • How to Pick Your Investments
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    Risk Management in Finance
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    Covariance Definition
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    How Can I Measure Portfolio Variance?
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    Power-Distance Index (PDI)
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