systematic risk

noun

The risk associated with an asset that is correlated with the risk of asset markets generally, often measured as its beta.

Meanings

nounsystematic risk (usually uncountable, plural systematic risks)

plural systematic risks

  1. uncountableusuallybusinessThe risk associated with an asset that is correlated with the risk of asset markets generally, often measured as its beta.

    Synonyms: market risk

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe risk associated with an asset that is correlated with the risk of asset markets generally, often measured as its beta.

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