Diversification: Is a 10 stock investment portfolio broad enough? | Investing Stakes with Stratiphy

Diversification: Is a 10 stock investment portfolio broad enough? | Investing Stakes with Stratiphy

From Mouthy Money: Building wealth with long term investing and saving strategies by Mouthy Money | UK finance podcast on building wealth

March 3, 2026 · 35 min

About this episode

In this episode, the hosts review their investment portfolios and discuss the importance of diversification and current market trends.

In Episode 2 of Investing Stakes, Edmund Greaves and Chris Tuite review their live £500 investment portfolios on the Stratiphy platform, two weeks after launch. One portfolio is up 3.13%. The other is trailing the market. But the real story isn’t short-term returns, it’s what’s happening beneath the surface of global markets. If you want to explore Stratiphy or build your own rules-based portfolio, you can use our referral link: 🔗 https://www.stratiphy.io/referrals?code=INVESTINGSTAKES Disclosure: This is a referral link. We may receive a benefit if you sign up using it. In this episode we cover: ◼️ How many stocks you actually need for diversification ◼️ Why returns diminish beyond 15–30 holdings ◼️ Momentum vs moving average strategies explained ◼️ The “SaaSpocalypse” hitting tech and AI stocks ◼️ US vs UK vs Europe performance in 2025 ◼️ Whether global index funds are too exposed to America Plus: gold miners, energy stocks, Alphabet, Nvidia earnings, and what comes next. If you’re investing in global index funds, considering momentum strategies, or wondering whether tech stocks are entering a dangerous phase, this episode considers what’s actually happening without hype…

People in this episode

Hosts: Edmund Greaves, Chris Tuite

Topics covered

  • diversification
  • investment strategies
  • global markets
  • tech stocks
  • portfolio management
  • momentum strategies

Keywords

  • investment portfolio
  • diversification
  • momentum strategies
  • global index funds
  • tech stocks
  • market performance

Sponsors

Stratiphy

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Stratiphy, Alphabet, Nvidia

Places: US, UK, Europe

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