Traditional Investing & Portfolio Theory

What is goal-based investing?

Goal-based investing is an approach that organises a portfolio around specific financial objectives, such as a home down payment or retirement, rather than chasing a market benchmark. Each goal has its own time horizon and risk tolerance, which shape how the money is allocated. For example, a near-term goal may favour stable assets while a distant one can hold more volatile ones. The method keeps decisions tied to what the money is for, though it does not change the underlying risk of any asset or assure that a goal will be met.

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