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Long-term diversified equity investing

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Last discussed Oct 21, 2026

An investing approach of holding a diversified stock portfolio for decades to benefit from compounding.

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Morgan says holding a diverse mix of stocks for decades beats trying to forecast markets or chase top returns.

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Morgan Housel

"Both of us, I think, are pretty positive on long-term equity ownership and long-term compounding in a diversified portfolio... If you can just be merely average and merely decent for decades on end in investing, you'll end up with an ext..."

Contrasted with trying to forecast markets or chase the highest returns

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Used for: Long-term wealth building Praised: Compounding; being merely average for decades yields extraordinary results vs: Contrasted with trying to forecast markets or chase the highest returns

"Both of us, I think, are pretty positive on long-term equity ownership and long-term compounding in a diversified portfolio... If you can just be merely average and merely decent for decades on end in investing, you'll end up with an extraordinary..."

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