The 80/20 Rule of Investing: The Overlooked Strategy That Drives Market Returns

Reality Check: Why Just 4% of Stocks Drive Almost All Market Gains

You’ve probably heard of the Pareto Principle, better known as the 80/20 rule.

It was first discovered in 1906 when economist Vilfredo Pareto noticed that 20% of Italians owned 80% of the country’s wealth. Since then, this pattern has shown up everywhere—in business, productivity, and even personal happiness.

But here’s what everyone misses:
The Pareto Pri…