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deadmutexyesterday at 8:21 PM1 replyview on HN

This is extremely simplified, and not realistic. One counter to this is markowitz portfolio theory, or "diversification effect".


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jerftoday at 2:06 PM

Of course the three short paragraph description of a general principle posted to Hacker News to give a partial answer to someone's 8-word question is simplified. What's the alternative? HN's text box is too short to contain a 4-year business course.