The idea to take on more risk has been sacrosanct among investors
since the Dutch East India Co. issued the first publicly available
shares more than 400 years ago. To this day, most
financial advisors build their client portfolios around a combination of
stocks,
bonds and commodities, depending on how much these clients need at retirement and how much risk they're are willing to take.
At least, that is the idea behind most
investments.
But if you want a higher return, then you have to take more risk.
A "safe"
asset such as the 10-Year
Treasury bond, for example, won't do a
lot for your portfolio. It's known to be "risk-free," because it is assumed that the U.S. government
will always pay its debts. The
yield on the
bond
is used as a measure for all other risky assets, including stocks,
bonds or commodities. But the "risk-free" bond yields a measly 2%, while
corporate bonds and blue-chip stocks don't yield much more either.
So what if I told you I found a
stock that can add market-busting returns to your portfolio with less risk than you might suspect?
Here's the story...
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