Term of the day: Risk free asset

 

An asset or investment for which the future return is know with certainty and therefore which carries no risk. Theoretically there is no such thing as a totally risk free asset, however many government securities and deposits with financially secure banks are taken as the benchmark for the rate of return on a risk free asset

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