Therefore, for anyone risking a stake big enough to be of real significance to himself or his family, the rule to follow should be rather obvious. It is to put “most” of his funds into the type of company which, while perhaps not as large as a Dow, a Du Pont, or an International Business Machines, at least comes closer to that type of stock than to the small young company. Whether this “most” be 60 per cent or 100 per cent of total investments varies with the needs or requirements of each individual.
