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Episode 80: How many stocks does it take to obtain proper diversification?

Written by Paul Merriman
March 12, 2010

How many stocks does it take to obtain proper diversification? Can 20 stocks properly protect you, or does it need to be closer to 100, 1,000, or even 10,000? In this week's episode, Paul discusses what it really takes to have a diversified portfolio.

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