What about this idea that buying and holding foreign ETFs will reduce your investment risk?

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More likely is that the school trust and Hershey's board of directors will have to think of ways of helping the school trust reduce its investment risk while providing safeguards for the town.

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Martin Yokosawa, portfolio manager at the Oberweis Report, believes that investing in small cap stocks is a good way to reduce the risk of investment losses due to corporate corruption.

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Here are 10 suggestions to radically improve family office investment performance and reduce the risk of becoming a victim of the next Bernie Madoff.

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Furthermore, Ms. Rai-mondo and the members of the SIC, in public meetings, discussed, deliberated and decided on an investment strategy to reduce long term risk, while protecting returns.

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Plainly put, if you want an investment strategy to reduce returns, increase risk, cost and taxes, hire a manager to try to beat the market.

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Without knowledge of the future, I can reduce my pricing risk by dollar-cost averaging my investment.

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According to a Scottish government official talking to property specialists this week, these large-scale investment packages could be backed with government support to reduce risk.

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Doing this over long time periods can reduce your risk by reducing your exposure to whichever type of investment is nearing its top and even increase your returns.

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The purpose is to reduce the risk of a large portfolio loss by balancing portfolio risk among different investment types.

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