risk-on

Noun

Meaning

risk on (uncountable)

Alternative form of risk-on

risk-on (uncountable)

(finance) A mode of investment behavior in which investors shift low-risk investments to more profitable high-risk investments.

Alternative names

risk on

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Examples

A risk-on rally looks increasingly possible, particularly if political leaders follow through on building support for fiscal stimulus measures. Source: Internet

"Defensive stocks are dominating the FTSE leaders, suggesting a still cautious investor attitude, rather than the genuine risk-on start to the week," said Artjom Hatsaturjants, analyst at Accendo Markets. Source: Internet

“Market participants are wondering how long the risk-on mood will last,” said an official at a foreign exchange margin trading service firm. Source: Internet

The holding of that level, helped to ignite the corrective move higher as risk-on flows dominated. Source: Internet

The risk-on behaviour comes days after warnings from Apple Inc. and other companies had suggested a possible slowing of the global economy. Source: Internet

While major candidates for the Covid-19 vaccines are still under development, the risk-on reaction in reflationary assets have re-affirmed market participants’ optimism on global growth. Source: Internet

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