Steven Hopkinson @StevenHopkinson: "🌍 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿 𝗼𝗳 𝗗𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻..."

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🌍 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿 𝗼𝗳 𝗗𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗶𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝘃𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 When it comes to investing, one principle stands the test of time: 𝒅𝒐𝒏’𝒕 𝒑𝒖𝒕 𝒂𝒍𝒍 𝒚𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝒆𝒈𝒈𝒔 𝒊𝒏 𝒐𝒏𝒆 𝒃𝒂𝒔𝒌𝒆𝒕. Diversification spreads risk, smooths returns, and gives your portfolio the resilience to handle market volatility. 📊 𝗠𝘆 𝗗𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗲𝗱 𝗣𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗼 I strongly believe in balance across different asset classes. My current portfolio is: ◾𝟰𝟮% 𝗶𝗻 𝗦𝘁𝗼𝗰𝗸𝘀 (strong individual company growth potential) ◾𝟯𝟭% 𝗶𝗻 𝗘𝗧𝗙𝘀 (broad market exposure & stability) ◾𝟮𝟬% 𝗶𝗻 𝗖𝗿𝘆𝗽𝘁𝗼 (high-risk, high-reward innovation) ◾𝟳% 𝗶𝗻 𝗖𝗮𝘀𝗵 (liquidity & flexibility) ✅ This mix has helped me maintain a 𝒍𝒐𝒘 𝒓𝒊𝒔𝒌 𝒔𝒄𝒐𝒓𝒆 𝒐𝒇 𝟰, while delivering a 𝟰𝟬% 𝒓𝒆𝒕𝒖𝒓𝒏 𝒐𝒗𝒆𝒓 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒑𝒂𝒔𝒕 𝟭𝟮 𝒎𝒐𝒏𝒕𝒉𝒔 — compared to 14% on the S&P 500. 💎 𝗧𝗼𝗽 𝗛𝗼𝗹𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀 $BTC (Crypto) – 14% 🚀 $MSFT (Microsoft) (Stock) – 11% 💻 $VONG (Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF) (ETF) – 8% 📈 $VUG (Vanguard Growth ETF) (ETF) – 8% 📊 $VOO (Vanguard S&P 500 ETF) (ETF) – 5% 🏦 This blend of tech giants, growth ETFs, and crypto allows me to benefit from innovation while keeping a stable core. 🎯 𝗪𝗵𝘆 𝗗𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗠𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀 ◾𝗥𝗲𝗱𝘂𝗰𝗲𝘀 𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗸 – no single asset dictates performance ◾𝗜𝗺𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗲𝘀 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗻𝗰𝘆 – balances out highs and lows ◾𝗖𝗮𝗽𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲𝘀 𝗴𝗿𝗼𝘄𝘁𝗵 – across sectors, regions, and asset classes ◾𝗣𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗶𝗱𝗲𝘀 𝗳𝗹𝗲𝘅𝗶𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 – cash and ETFs keep options open 🚀 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗧𝗵𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀 Diversification isn’t just about safety — it’s about maximizing opportunity while minimizing risk. My results show that a balanced approach can beat the market while keeping risk manageable. 👉 How diversified is your portfolio?