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minus-square_HR_@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·1 year ago Investments are bound to risk. And taking a risk must be rewarded. Err, no. Risk taking could be rewarding, but it inherently should not be guaranteed to be.
minus-squarevery smart Idiot@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down5·1 year agoAnd it is not. Sometimes your investment looses a lot of worth if the companies value falls. Bought Amazon stocks at the wrong time and lost 40% of value 3 months later. Climbed back to 15% loss. It definitely is not risk free. Not even the biggest, most stable companies are safe from risk.
Err, no. Risk taking could be rewarding, but it inherently should not be guaranteed to be.
And it is not. Sometimes your investment looses a lot of worth if the companies value falls.
Bought Amazon stocks at the wrong time and lost 40% of value 3 months later. Climbed back to 15% loss.
It definitely is not risk free. Not even the biggest, most stable companies are safe from risk.