As we reflect on the market events of 2008 and the market rallies of 2009, it is an appropriate time to consider the importance of investment diversification. This time-tested investment strategy involves spreading your account balance(s) among different types of investments, such as U.S. and international stocks, bonds and inflation-protection securities. The funds administered by the General Board of Pension and Health Benefits (General Board) offer a variety of diversified investment opportunities. While diversification will not necessarily protect a portfolio over short periods of time, it is a tried-and-true, long-term, disciplined investment strategy.
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