market risk

noun

The risk that the value of an investment will decrease due to moves in market factors.

Meanings

nounmarket risk (countable and uncountable, plural market risks)

plural market risks

  1. countableuncountablebusinessThe risk that the value of an investment will decrease due to moves in market factors.
  2. countableuncountablebusinessSystematic risk.

Synonyms & antonyms

Translations

Czech tržní riziko
  • tržní rizikotype of risk
German Kursrisiko, Marktrisiko
  • Kursrisikotype of risk
  • Marktrisikotype of risk
Indonesian risiko pasar
  • risiko pasartype of risk
Malay risiko pasaran
  • risiko pasarantype of risk
Swedish marknadsrisk
  • marknadsrisktype of risk
Cite this entry
APA

market risk. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/market%20risk

MLA

“market risk.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/market%20risk. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “market risk,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/market%20risk.

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