Category: Investor psychology

Risk Appetite Differs From Person To Person-And How It Can Be Assessed

Everyone likes to see their money grow, but when you are invested in the markets you must bear in mind the all-pervasive factors of risk. There are a variety of risks that an individual is exposed to, while investing. These are, the risk of share prices dropping or rising drastically (volatility risk), the risk of the fact that your investments will not keep up with the rise in prices (inflationary risk) and the risk of your investments could have earned a better rate of interest if they had been invested in any other instrument (interest rate) risk. Read More …