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The Art & Science Behind Building Diversified Portfolios [Chills 260]
Wednesday, 1 April, 2026
Markets are volatile. Headlines are everywhere.Oil prices are rising, geopolitics is heating up, and investors everywhere are trying to predict what happens next.But what if trying to predict the market is the biggest mistake investors make?How should you actually invest in a world that feels unpredictable?Sit with Wei Dai, Global Head of Research, Dimensional Fund Advisors, to break down the science behind investing and why long-term strategies often beat trying to outguess the market.Wei Dai leads a global research team studying how markets behave and how academic insights translate into real investment portfolios. In this conversation, she explains why disciplined, research-driven investing may matter more than reacting to headlines.We discuss:Why market prices already contain more information than most investors realiseThe difference between active investing, passive investing, and systematic investingThe real drivers of long-term stock returns: size, value, and profitabilityHow professionals avoid value traps and falling knivesWhether geopolitics and oil prices should affect your portfolioThe truth about global diversification (and why many investors aren’t truly diversified)Why predicting markets is far harder than people thinkWhether you're a beginner investor or someone building a long-term portfolio, this conversation offers a deeper look into how markets work and how disciplined investors navigate uncertainty.---🎧 The Financial Coconut: Your weekly source for empowering financial knowledge and unlocking possibilities. We explore personal finance, investing, and entrepreneurship to help you build a richer life. Join us as we explore personal finance, investing and more.Get ready to take control of your financial future and live your best life, financially wise: https://linkin.bio/thefinancialcoconut📍 LISTEN & SUBSCRIBESpotifyApple PodcastYouTube🔗 CONNECT WITH USGet daily tips, insights, and community:InstagramTikTokTelegramWhatsappNewsletter📺 MORE FROM OUR NETWORKDiscover our other shows and deep dives on YouTube⚠️ Disclaimer:The content discussed in this episode is intended for educational purposes only and should not be considered as financial advice. The information provided is based on our understanding at the time of recording and may not reflect the current regulations or market conditions. The opinions expressed by guests are their own and do not necessarily represent those of The Financial Coconut. Please do your due diligence before making any investment or financial decisions.Help us get to know you better: http://bit.ly/thefinancialcoconut-survey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
