By Nektarios Michail
The last decade has been extremely good for most investments, especially those with higher risk. As the table below shows, investments in any diversified high-risk investment product yielded significant returns. For example, the S&P 500 index yielded approximately 14 per cent per year, with investments in US real estate yielding 7 per cent, excluding rental income.
In Europe, the Eurostoxx 50 index gained approximately 8.5 per cent
