High-risk funds have a potential for offering higher returns. Usually the bigger the potential for making money on an investment, the higher the risk involved.
You can protect yourself and manage risk well by diversifying your investments across a number of fund options. This is called diversification, says Mr Kelvin Lam, head of retail distribution for South-east Asia at Allianz Global Investors.
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