In his remarks, Paulson noted the «overhang of unsold houses... poses by far
the biggest downside risk» to the U.S. economy.
Not exact matches
He sees this as a
big catalyst for sustainable
downside risks.
The market has been on quite an upward ride and the thought has crossed my mind that paying down a
big chunk of the mortage balance and recasting would be a smart way to provide some
downside risk to a portfolio that favors equities... for someone mid 40's and ~ 3 years from retiring.
Las Vegas is all but trying to get out of the gambling business favoring the «no
downside risk» of
big shopping malls and EDM night clubs.
Always remember if you have
big winning days and trades that are disproportionally large percentage wise then the odds are that you are also exposed to the
downside risk of an equal magnitude.
There is further
downside risk in holding it, there is
big risk in «buying more,» and there is «opportunity cost»
risk for the money that is tied up in this stock, even if I do nothing.
With any home equity loan, the
big downside to keep in mind is that you're putting your home at
risk, because that's what you're using to back the loan.
The DWDP Ulcer Index is volatility indicator developed to measure
downside risk, By technical analysis, the higher Ulcer Index value is, the
bigger drawdown
risk should be expected and the longer it will take for the DWDP stock to recover to the earlier highs.
I would say, that has been the
biggest change over the years and this has changed the
downside risk profile associated with investing for me.
The
biggest downside to fixed - rate loans is that they are almost sure to have higher interest rates than their variable counterparts, at least initially, and this has to do with
risks.
The
downside to
bigger budgets is that the developers tend to take fewer
risks with their games - rather than waste millions of dollars they play it safe and cater to what their established target would want to see.