Explain Liquidity Risk,default Risk,and Interest Rate Risk

question 37

Essay

Explain liquidity risk,default risk,and interest rate risk.

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Definitions:

Contagion

A pattern in which stock markets have become increasingly interconnected around the world and markets in different countries have begun reacting similarly.

Net Present Value

A financial metric that calculates the present value of net cash flows (inflows minus outflows) over a period, used for assessing the profitability of an investment.

Mutual Funds

Shareholder-financed investment schemes that are professionally overseen and involve trading in a variety of holdings.

Weighted Average Cost

A calculation that takes into account the varying costs of different components of a product or service, weighted by their respective proportions.