Meaning Risk-averse
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Describes an investor who, when faced with two investments with the same expected return but different risks, prefers the one with the lower risk.
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Refers to the assumption that rational investors will choose the security with the least risk if they can maintain the same return. As the level of risk goes up, so must the expected return on the inv [..]
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Definitions (2) 1. Investing conservatively.
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Refers to the assumption that rational investors will choose the security with the least risk if they can maintain the same return. As the level of risk goes up, so must the expected return on the inv [..]
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Against risk. A 'risk-averse' investor is very cautious.
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Refers to the assumption that rational investors will choose the security with the least risk if they can maintain the same return. As the level of risk goes up, so must the expected return on the inv [..]
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Unwilling to take risks; especially (economics) reluctant to accept a bargain with an uncertain payoff rather than another bargain with a more certain, but possibly lower, expected payoff.
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Refers to the assumption that rational investors will choose the security with the least risk if they can maintain the same return. As the level of risk goes up, so must the expected return on the investment.
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Describes an investor who, when faced with two investments with the same expected return but different risks, prefers the one with the lower risk.
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