Diversification

byPaytm Editorial TeamLast Updated: December 29, 2025

Meaning & Definition

Diversification is an investment strategy where money is spread across different assets to reduce risk. It helps balance losses from one investment with gains from another.

Key Points

  • Reduces investment risk
  • Mix of asset types
  • Improves stability
  • Key investment principle

Author

Paytm Editorial Team

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