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Adding equity does not always increase portfolio risk: New study compares different debt, equity and gold portfolios

A 100% debt portfolio delivered an average annual return of 6.79% with volatility of 6.38%. However, adding a 10% equity allocation improved returns to 7.99% while reducing volatility to 5.76%, showing that higher equity exposure does not always translate into higher portfolio risk. Source: Read the original article on www.livemint.com

By deepak · August 3, 2026 · 1 min read

A 100% debt portfolio delivered an average annual return of 6.79% with volatility of 6.38%. However, adding a 10% equity allocation improved returns to 7.99% while reducing volatility to 5.76%, showing that higher equity exposure does not always translate into higher portfolio risk.

Source: Read the original article on www.livemint.com