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Separating average and tail costs in portfolio diversification

Separating average and tail costs in portfolio diversification

Under mean-variance portfolio theory, the optimal level of diversification today exceeds 300 stocks. The average investor holds three or four. That gap represents one of the most thoroughly documented anomalies within finance, with its financial toll already quantified: household...