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title: "Domestic equity style diversification: Is it still important in today's environment?"
description: Is portfolio diversification still a wise strategy in today's investment environment? Learn more in this month's Investment Perspective.
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# [Domestic equity style diversification: Is it still important in today's environment?](https://www.hancockwhitney.com/insights/domestic-equity-style-diversification-is-it-still-important-in-todays-environment)

 Written by [Steve Cangelosi](https://www.hancockwhitney.com/insights/author/steve-cangelosi) | August 11, 2020

It's one of the most consistent tenets of modern investing: For the best outcomes, we must diversify our portfolios. But is that still sound advice in today’s environment?

 

<https://www.hancockwhitney.com/hubfs/Wealth-Management/2020%20Wealth%20Management%20Blog%20Assets/10935-01_HANC_HWAM_2020_Q3-JulyInvestmentPerspective_r3_HR.pdf>

 

Technology stocks have dominated equity markets for several years, and some question whether diversification still makes sense. We invite you to [download](https://www.hancockwhitney.com/hubfs/Wealth-Management/2020%20Wealth%20Management%20Blog%20Assets/10935-01_HANC_HWAM_2020_Q3-JulyInvestmentPerspective_r3_HR.pdf) our complimentary whitepaper, co-authored by Asri Sergici of the Hancock Whitney Asset Management team, which looks at the performance of different types and styles of equity products over the last three decades to ascertain whether or not portfolio diversification is still an important long term investment strategy.

 

[View full post](https://www.hancockwhitney.com/insights/domestic-equity-style-diversification-is-it-still-important-in-todays-environment)

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