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• low-risk — UK US (also low risk) adjective ► likely to be successful, or unlikely to be connected with danger or problems: »He stressed that the takeover is a very low risk deal. »Home insurance costs less if you live in a low risk area. ► FINANCE used to… …   Financial and business terms

• low-risk — adj [usually before noun] likely to be safe or without problems ≠ ↑high risk ▪ low risk investments …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• low-risk — adj 1 : not likely to result in failure, harm, or injury : not having a lot of risk low risk investments 2 : less likely than others to get a particular disease, condition, or injury low risk patients * * * ˌlow ˈrisk f125 [low risk] …   Useful english dictionary

• low-risk — adjective (only before noun) likely to be safe or without difficulties: a low risk investment …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• Risk factors for breast cancer — Risk factors of breast cancer may be divided into preventable and non preventable. Their study belongs in the field of epidemiology. Breast cancer, like other forms of cancer, is considered to result from multiple environmental and hereditary… …   Wikipedia

• Risk assessment — is a common first step in a risk management process. Risk assessment is the determination of quantitative or qualitative value of risk related to a concrete situation and a recognized threat. Quantitative risk assessment requires calculations of… …   Wikipedia

• Risk — Typically defined as the standard deviation of the return on total investment. Degree of uncertainty of return on an asset. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * ▪ I. risk risk 1 [rɪsk] noun 1. [countable, uncountable] the possibility that… …   Financial and business terms

• risk — (1) Noun The possibility of loss. (2) Noun The uncertainty of whether events, expected or otherwise, will have an adverse impact. In this context, the adverse impact is usually a quantity of return ( income) or value at risk. (3) Noun the… …   Financial and business terms

• Risk-return spectrum — The risk return spectrum is the relationship between the amount of return gained on an investment and the amount of risk undertaken in that investment.fact|date=September 2007 The more return sought, the more risk that must be undertaken.The… …   Wikipedia

• risk — risk1 W1S2 [rısk] n [Date: 1600 1700; : French; Origin: risque, from Italian risco] 1.) [U and C] the possibility that something bad, unpleasant, or dangerous may happen = ↑danger →↑gamble, chance ↑chance risk of ▪ the risk …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• Risk-Return Tradeoff — The principle that potential return rises with an increase in risk. Low levels of uncertainty (low risk) are associated with low potential returns, whereas high levels of uncertainty (high risk) are associated with high potential returns.… …   Investment dictionary