... moderate debts are far less likely to go bankrupt. Of course, even industry giants can experience crises, but the probability of complete failure for financially stable firms is lower. Additionally, do not invest all your money in a single company – diversification among issuers (which will be discussed later) can protect your portfolio if one firm were to fail. Risk of Dividend Non-Payment Many investors purchase shares anticipating regular dividends – a portion of the company's profits distributed ...

... investment climate, as it directly affects project profitability and stock returns for foreign companies focused on the Chinese market. Increased market volatility amid news regarding the Chinese economy and politics forces investors to reassess portfolio diversification and global market entry strategies. Key Companies with High Dependence on the Chinese Market (Apple, Tesla, Nike, Starbucks, Qualcomm, etc.) Apple (AAPL). For the technology giant Apple, China has long been one of the primary drivers of ...

... The same holds true for a crypto portfolio. However, many investors believe that simply adding Bitcoin to their portfolio is sufficient. They argue that Bitcoin embodies everything that cryptocurrency has to offer. Consequently, instead of embracing a diversification plan for their crypto portfolio, they direct all their funds toward a single digital asset out of the more than 5,000 coins that currently exist. Although Bitcoin has registered impressive price surges over recent years, nothing compares ...

... in foreign markets (through brokers or funds) provides access to larger global economies. For example, the historical average yield of the S&P 500 (USA) is approximately 10% per annum (in dollars) over the long term. The advantage is broader sector diversification. The downside is currency risk: fluctuations in the exchange rate of the dollar/euro against the ruble can either enhance or diminish ruble returns. In recent years, the depreciation of the ruble (or dollar appreciation) has boosted yields ...

What strategies can investors use to thrive in challenging economic conditions? Goldman Sachs Asset Management’s latest 2025 forecast focuses on diversification, ESG investing, technology development, and alternative assets. Find out which sectors promise the highest returns, what risks to consider, and how to properly allocate capital to preserve and grow assets in the face of global instability....