If you lived on Mars, would you invest in F&P Healthcare?

If you lived on Mars, would you invest in F&P Healthcare?
What on Earth would you invest in if you lived on Mars? (Image: Unsplash)
Warren Couillault
It's said that asset allocation is an investor's most important decision.Asset allocation is the process fund managers and private wealth advisers use to balance risk and return, by spreading an investment portfolio's assets across the three main asset classes: equities, fixed-income, and cash (and sometimes alternative investments).Each has different levels of risk and return, so each will behave differently over time and so will different combinations of the three. It's the end of the second quarter, and we're now hal...

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