This can cause them to no longer be in the proportions you intended when you set the proportion of stocks to bonds and other assets in your portfolio, known as your asset allocation.
Once you’ve selected your investments, you’ll want to monitor and rebalance your portfolio a few times per year because the original investments that you selected will shift due to market fluctuations.  This can cause them to no longer be in the proportions you intended when you set the proportion of stocks to bonds and other assets in your portfolio, known as your asset allocation.