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Risky Asset
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Risky asset
An asset whose future return is uncertain.

Risky Asset
An investment with a return that is not guaranteed. Assets carry varying levels of risk. For example, holding a corporate bond is generally less risky than holding a stock. Government bonds are generally not considered risky assets. A risky asset should not be confused with a risk asset.


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