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I invested $4,000 in 2020 when the market crashed. It's now worth $55,000 with 65% in Nvidia. Am I now in trouble?


Published on 2025-03-12 12:40:53 - MarketWatch
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  • I had $3,000 when the stock market crashed in 2020. I immediately invested that in stocks, letting myself become homeless (sleeping in the local park by a gym where I could shower

The article discusses an investor who put $4,000 into the stock market during the 2020 crash, with a significant portion of their portfolio, 65%, invested in Nvidia. This investment has since ballooned to $55,000, largely due to Nvidia's stock price surge. However, the investor is now concerned about being overly concentrated in one stock, especially given Nvidia's high valuation and the volatile nature of tech stocks. Financial experts suggest that while Nvidia has performed exceptionally well, the investor's heavy reliance on one stock could be risky. They recommend diversifying the portfolio to mitigate risk, possibly by selling some Nvidia shares to invest in other sectors or assets, thereby reducing the potential impact of a downturn in Nvidia's stock price. The article also touches on the psychological aspect of selling a winning stock, highlighting the difficulty in deciding when to take profits.

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