Investing and risk go hand in hand. The higher the risk of an investment (higher chance of loss occurring), the higher the expected returns could be. This module outlines the risks associated with investing, to help you decide what level you’re comfortable with when planning your investment strategy.
This module covers:
- the types of risk attached to different investments
- risk vs return
- reducing risk through diversification
- different types of investors, and
- how to help identify your risk tolerance.