Going All in With One Investment - Dangerous Move for First-time Investors

This is the 3rd article of the Dangerous Moves series.

Investing 100% of your capital in a specific investment is usually not a good move (even 100% in specific commodity futures, forex, or bonds). Even the best companies can have issues and see their stocks decline dramatically.

Investors have a lot more upside by deciding to throw diversification to the wind, but this also carries a lot more risk. Especially as a first-time investor, it’s good to buy at least a handful of stocks. This way, the lessons learned along the way are less costly but still valuable.