Sunday, October 18, 2009

Types of Investments and their risk levels

 risk blocks

Risks of losing capital invested in the respective instruments:

LOW RISK:

Money Market Securities (treasury bills, bank deposits)

Whole Life Insurance

Endowment

Annuities

 

MODERATE RISK:

Fixed Income Securities (bonds)

 

MODERATE TO HIGH RISK:

Unit Trust

Investment-Linked Products

 

HIGH RISK:

Equity Investments (shares)

Derivative Instruments

Property

 

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