90/10 STRATEGY
Investing technique in which an investor allocates 90% of the investment capital in interest-bearing instruments with lower risk level, and 10% in high-risk investments. A relatively conservative investment strategy, it seeks to yield higher returns on the overall portfolio. Possible losses will be limited to 10% which is placed on high-risk instruments, depending on the quality of bonds obtained.
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