'Sorry, we're cash only!'

There are three primary asset classes: cash, bonds, and equities, each offering distinct risk (measured as volatility)/reward trade-offs.?

Cash represents the lowest risk and lowest return, bonds are characterized by low risk and low return, while equities pose the highest risk with the potential for the highest returns.

Combine these asset classes - et voilà! - you have created a rather crude portfolio.

Our Investment Analyst, Huy Lee Nguyen dives deeper into this... read more here.