Is Risk the Same as Volatility?
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Tom Murcko
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Risk isn't the same as
volatility
. For example, the Italian political
system
is more
volatile
than that of Saudi Arabia, but the
latter
is much more risky to
invest
in.
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risk
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volatility
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