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Human capital

Risk & psychology

The value of your remaining lifetime earnings, counted as an asset alongside the portfolio.

In plain terms

At 25 it is by far the largest holding and it is largely uncorrelated with the market, which is the real reason a young person can carry a high equity share. By 55 the ratio has inverted.

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Indian stock market glossary · Market Vidyalaya