investment portfolio
Definition
Pool of different investments by which an investor bets to make a profit (or income) while aiming to preserve the invested (principal) amount. These investments are chosen generally on the basis of different risk-reward combinations: from 'low risk, low yield' (gilt edged) to 'high risk, high yield' (junk bonds) ones; or different types of income streams: steady but fixed, or variable but with a potential for growth.
investment portfolio is in the Banking, Commerce & Finance and Investing subjects.
investment portfolio appears in the definitions of the following terms:
variable life insurance,
bond fund,
asset mix,
investment company,
maturity mix,
abnormal return,
non-diversifiable risk,
fully invested,
variable death benefit,
bell-shaped-curve portfolio
and
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