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Returns on my investments

A portfolio must have an ideal mix of financial products
  • Here's a look at how four commonly used asset types—equity, cash, gold and fixed income—have done in different periods
  • One must also keep in mind the volatility risk of the asset class, liquidity, lock-in rules and taxation (Photo: Mint)Premium
    One must also keep in mind the volatility risk of the asset class, liquidity, lock-in rules and taxation (Photo: Mint)

    Building a portfolio is a complex exercise, and it has to be maintained too. A person’s portfolio holds different types of assets based on her financial goals, and each asset class gives different types of returns, which is why a portfolio must have an ideal mix of financial products. One must also keep in mind the volatility risk of the asset class, liquidity, lock-in rules and taxation. Here's a look at how four commonly used asset types—equity, cash, gold and fixed income—have done in different periods.

    Building a portfolio is a complex exercise, and it has to be maintained too.
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    Building a portfolio is a complex exercise, and it has to be maintained too.

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    Published: 16 Sep 2019, 10:52 PM IST
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