Sentences with phrase «risk than other asset classes»

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Stocks have historically earned higher returns than other asset classes, but they carry higher levels of risk.

But just keep in mind that the stock market has a lot of ups and downs, and the risk of loss is much higher with stocks than with other asset classes such as bonds or cash.

That is why your textbook feels the need to add the qualifier «for practical purposes,» meaning that the risk of a money market account is so much lower than virtually any other asset class that it can reasonably be approximated as risk free.

Keep in mind that stocks do involve greater risk of short - term fluctuations than other asset classes.

Among various types of income ETPs listed in the U.S., high - dividend equity ETPs recorded the highest five - year absolute and risk - adjusted return as of Aug. 31, 2017, although they had lower yield than a few other income asset classes.

The fund's portfolio may underperform the general equity markets, or other asset classes, with the potential for greater individual security risk, asset class risk, and higher industry concentration risk than more broadly diversified portfolios.

Certain asset classes are riskier than others; for example, bonds tend to have lower risk and lower returns, whereas stocks exhibit high risk and returns.

In Woodsford's view, the risks involved in litigation funding are not easily managed by anyone other than professional funders, staffed by experienced litigation and arbitration experts, who «live and breathe» the asset class.