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Portfolio allocation: Defensives lead in 2026

The ideal mix depends on each investors financial goals, risk appetite and time horizon, making asset allocation unique to every individual. In this weeks TrendMap, ET Wealth compares seven asset combinations. Portfolios with gold have delivered a notable return boost in recent years. By Sameer Bhardwaj.

20 Jul 2026 6:30 am