Risk, in
a financial context,
is a synonym for
uncertainty. This free course will allow those with some
background knowledge of the area to explore investment
risk. You will examine how and why investors are risk-averse
and look at the risk factors involved in making a decision to invest.
Course learning outcomes
After studying this course, you should be able to:
- explain the concept of risk in an investment context
- comment critically on the impact of the principal risk factors in a given investment context.
