Meaning of risk off | Babel Free

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Noun. [B2]

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“In bearish markets the best investment idea is to invest⟳ all your cash into what are regarded as safe harbour assets or risk⟳ off assets by which we mean⟳ short duration US government bonds, cash or gold.”

“If any vol strategy is risk⟳ off, meaning the rules tell⟳ you not to invest⟳, you underinvest; that is, you do not reallocate the risk⟳ to the remaining strategies.”

“For example, the markets transitioned from a risk⟳ on period during the equity rally of the late 1990s to a risk⟳ off regime when the tech bubble burst⟳ and a mild recession occurred from 2000 to 2002.”

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