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Old 08-15-2012, 11:46 AM   #9
Slava
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Thanks for the responses.

I'll admit to being tempted by DIA and XIU even though I know they're not completely representative of the market. I figure if 30 stocks is good enough for Graham, then 90 stocks is good enough for me to cover two major asset classes.

Still debating whether I need to invest outside North America for "diverstification" and whether currency hedging is something I want to consider despite the greater MER and tracking-errors...
Well there is a point of departure here though; 30 stocks was enough for Graham but it wasn't just 30 stocks to try to represent an index. Graham was researching and finding a specific 30 stocks.
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