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A properly diversified portfolio has a mix of about 25 to 30 stocks of all different stripes, carefully chosen to maximize growth while minimizing risk. Each individual portfolio will look different based on the investor's age, risk level, and other factors. Growth investors will lean toward having more growth stocks, but anyone who owns growth stocks should have a group.All it takes is for one of them to really take off to push your investment into the stratosphere, even if the others are mediocre or even ...