Should You Diversify Your Portfolio By Industry Or Sector?

Mar. 28, 2024 6:25 AM ET, , , , , , , 6 Comments
John Kingham
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Summary

  • Over the last few years, my portfolio has struggled to keep up with the FTSE All-Share, at least on a total return basis.
  • There are various reasons for this lack of performance and few things are straightforward when it comes to investing, but I can now fairly confidently put the blame on an omission within my diversification policy.
  • The good news is that my portfolio isn’t over-exposed to any other industry, as the second-largest industry is the industrials industry, at 20% of the portfolio.

Strategy of diversified investment.

tadamichi

UK Dividend Stocks Portfolio - Diversify by Industry and Sector

First, an apology. I haven't written anything for a few weeks, partly because I've been busy reviewing company results during results season, but also because Mrs K has been in and out of hospital.

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