🧠Chapter 7: Portfolio Building ​
🎯 In this chapter
Goals, asset allocation, rebalancing and behaviour.
Units in this chapter ​
- Goals and Time Horizon - Learn goal-based investing, why an emergency fund comes first, and why term and health insurance precede investing.
- Asset Allocation - Understand the core idea of asset allocation, matching it to risk profile, and illustrative allocations by life stage.
- Diversification and Rebalancing - Understand fund overlap, over-diversification, and the main methods used to rebalance a portfolio over time.
- Investor Behaviour - Understand loss aversion, herding, FOMO and overconfidence, and how to stay disciplined during market crashes.
📖 How to read
Go in order. Every new term is explained the first time it appears, and each unit ends with a keywords table.