About this episode

This episode discusses the importance of diversification and portfolio allocation in investment strategies.

Behind all the market jargon and sophisticated language of wealth managers, there is one gold rule for investors: Don't put all your eggs in one basket. It's time to dig deep on diversification and portfolio allocation. Will Hamilton of Hamilton Wealth Partners joins Associate Editor James Kirby in this episode. In today's show, we cover: The essentials of portfolio allocation  Tactical portfolio shifts in 2026 The trouble with bonds Why emerging markets are running hot  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Topics covered

• diversification
• portfolio allocation
• investment strategies
• market trends
• bonds
• emerging markets

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