Sentences with phrase «choose riskier stock»

Both groups concentrate on stocks and bonds, but self - directed investors choose riskier stock - bond allocations (70 % -22 %) compared to advised investors (50 % -42 %).

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Growth investors choose stocks based on the potential for capital gains, not dividend income, so they can be risky.

Lots of people make the mistake of thinking you need to choose between all risky assets (stocks) or all safe investments (cash) but in actual fact you should pick a happy medium.

If someone convinced you that you could get AAA debt at a 10 % yield, why not choose it over risky investment in things like alternative energy small - cap stocks?

Investors who want to invest in riskier, more speculative assets, such as options or penny stocks, may also choose to use a taxable account instead.

Many people make the mistake of thinking you need to choose between all risky assets (stocks) or all safe investments (cash).

Choosing the level of risk that you feel comfortable with is related to the rule above: if you are young, you can afford to invest in riskier stocks.

Since an index fund spreads the risk amongst the stocks in the chosen index, it is less risky than investing in individual stocks.

This Simple Guide describes why stock investing is riskier than you probably think, then explains how to take control of your money and build wealth, without buying stocks if you choose, to help assure the sort of retirement you want.

I would NOT take a mortgage to invest in the stock market (even tho I have done fairly well on choosing stocks), it is just too risky, nothing in the market is a sure thing, no matter what anyone says.