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Alex Shahidi on Risk Parity Investing, Portfolio Diversification Strategies, and Mitigating Market Volatility

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Navigating Investment Risk and Strategy

This chapter explores the complex concept of risk in investing, emphasizing how both institutional and individual investors can be swayed by emotions and biases. It critiques traditional portfolio strategies like the 60-40 allocation, advocating for risk parity as a more balanced approach to diversification during varying economic conditions. By analyzing historical market cycles and volatility trends, the chapter underscores the importance of strategic asset allocation to mitigate catastrophic losses while adapting to long-term market changes.

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