Why is the process of asset allocation necessary in mutual funds?

It is difficult for any investor to predict when equity will go up or when it could correct. There could be many factors affecting it. So when equities go down, and all your money is in it, you will be hit hard. However, if some part of it is allocated to gold and debt, it will protect your portfolio.

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