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[sharechat] Risk and diversification


From: Nigel McCarter <n.mccarter@clear.net.nz>
Date: Sat, 29 Jan 2000 09:33:54 +1300


David,
Agree with your commend about yield o/s but you only need a minimum of ten
stocks, anything more than 15 produces very little gain for an awful lot of
work.




Davids Reids comment:
>    I have a simple (simplistic?)  answer. Dividend yield overseas is very
>low and often  irrelevant. Risk is quite low if (a) you spread your 
>investment over up to 20 shares and (b) sell and lock in some  gains. D 


Nigel McCarter

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