I don’t usually have a significant concentration in my investment portfolio, but recent market movements have led to more than 30% of my capital being allocated to just five stocks. Some of these stocks are traditional slow-and-steady portfolio staples, while others may come as a surprise. Let’s take a closer look at all five of them.
*Stock prices referenced are based on the morning prices of July 2, 2024. The video was published on July 3, 2024.
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30% of My Portfolio Is Invested in Just 5 Stocks — Here’s Exactly What They Are was originally featured by The Motley Fool