market risk
DefinitionRisk which is common to an entire class of assets or liabilities. The value of investments may decline over a given time period simply because of economic changes or other events that impact large portions of the market. Asset allocation and diversification can protect against market risk because different portions of the market tend to underperform at different times. also called systematic risk.
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unsystematic risk, equity risk premium, naked position, nondiversifiable risk, security market line, undiversifiable risk, portable alpha, International Swaps and Derivatives Association
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