A carteira
Example: A carteira de investimentos dele diversificou muito este ano.
Definition
"A carteira" refers to a portfolio, especially in the context of investments, representing a collection of financial assets owned by an individual or entity. It is used to describe the variety and composition of investments held, often with the goal of diversification and risk management.
Etymology
The word "a carteira" in Portuguese originally means a wallet or briefcase, coming from the Latin word 'cartaria,' related to paper or documents. Over time, its meaning expanded metaphorically to include a collection of financial assets or investments, much like a wallet holds various cards and money.
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