{"id":862092,"date":"2020-06-11T16:10:30","date_gmt":"2020-06-11T20:10:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/ca\/?p=862092"},"modified":"2026-03-09T18:30:19","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T22:30:19","slug":"signs-your-money-is-diversified","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/ca\/stock-trading\/signs-your-money-is-diversified","title":{"rendered":"5 ways to diversify your portfolio"},"content":{"rendered":"

As interest rates go up and down, the investment landscape can drastically change. Luckily, there\u2019s a way to prevent your portfolio from doing the same: Diversification.<\/p>

5 portfolio diversification techniques<\/h3>

Diversification means you\u2019re not putting all eggs into one basket. If your portfolio consists only of Tesla and Apple, you\u2019re not diversified. You can diversify either between industries or sectors in the stock market, or you can diversify across a variety of asset classes.<\/p>

Here are 5 ways to diversify your portfolio:<\/p>

1. Exchange-traded funds (ETFs)<\/h4>

Investing in ETFs is the easiest and fastest way to diversify your portfolio. That\u2019s because you can buy ETFs like stocks directly from any brokerage. The difference between ETFs and stocks is that ETFs hold shares of multiple companies.<\/p>

There are a variety of ETFs<\/a> to choose from. You can go with:<\/p>