{"id":3184,"date":"2010-09-17T01:12:31","date_gmt":"2010-09-17T05:12:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/club.ino.com:80\/trading\/?p=3184"},"modified":"2010-09-20T16:27:45","modified_gmt":"2010-09-20T20:27:45","slug":"diversification-doesn%e2%80%99t-work-anymore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wwwtest.ino.com\/blog\/2010\/09\/diversification-doesn%e2%80%99t-work-anymore\/","title":{"rendered":"Diversification Doesn\u2019t Work Anymore"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"file:\/\/\/Users\/adamhewison\/Library\/Caches\/TemporaryItems\/moz-screenshot.png\" alt=\"\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"file:\/\/\/Users\/adamhewison\/Library\/Caches\/TemporaryItems\/moz-screenshot-1.png\" alt=\"\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"file:\/\/\/Users\/adamhewison\/Library\/Caches\/TemporaryItems\/moz-screenshot-2.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/h3>\n<p><strong>AND HERE\u2019S WHY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/broadcast.ino.com\/education\/div2010\/?blog\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-2419\" title=\"iStock_cgpeople_umbrella\" src=\"\/\/club.ino.com\/trading\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/iStock_cgpeople_umbrella-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"162\" height=\"162\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ino.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/iStock_cgpeople_umbrella-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ino.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/iStock_cgpeople_umbrella-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.ino.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/iStock_cgpeople_umbrella.jpg 347w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 162px) 100vw, 162px\" \/><\/a>Investors have been told for years that diversification lowers risk.  While that may be true in certain instances, it certainly isn't true in  the world equity markets.<\/p>\n<p>Let me give you an example: Had you purchased the five ETF's that we  track in MarketClub's<strong> \"Global Strategy Portfolio\"<\/strong> on January 2, 2008,  you would have seen your equity diminish 29% in the space of 30 months.  However, had you followed the <strong>\"Global Strategy Portfolio\"<\/strong> with the s<a href=\"http:\/\/broadcast.ino.com\/education\/div2010\/?blog\" target=\"_self\">ame  five ETF's, you would have seen your equity grow 23%<\/a> in the same  time-frame. With a 52% difference between the potential for profit and  the potential loss, those are numbers that no investor can ignore.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>As the strategy name suggests, these five global ETFs in question could  not be more diverse. We refer to these five <a href=\"http:\/\/broadcast.ino.com\/education\/div2010\/?blog\" target=\"_self\">ETF's as BRICA since they  represent Brazil, Russia, India, China and Australia.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>So what makes the MarketClub's <strong>\"Global Strategy\"<\/strong> different from a buy  and hold strategy? The big difference is that you're not in the market  all the time. In fact, you are only in the market about 50% of the time  based on MarketClub's \"Trade Triangle\" technology which will tell you  when that particular ETF is headed higher.<\/p>\n<p>When the market is headed down on the other hand, you are safely on the  sidelines sitting in cash or an interest-bearing instrument and waiting  for a signal to re-enter.<\/p>\n<p>Every Success,<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/club.ino.com\/trading\/about-adam-hewison\/\" target=\"_self\">Adam Hewison<\/a><br \/>\nPresident of INO.com<br \/>\nCo-founder of MarketClub<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AND HERE\u2019S WHY Investors have been told for years that diversification lowers risk. While that may be true in certain instances, it certainly isn't true in the world equity markets. 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