High inflation and expensive equities lead to a negative risk-return relationship and shrink the equity premium to zero. Given today’s market dynamics, investors should avoid high-volatility stocks or ...

Risk-free return represents the theoretical yield on a perfect investment with zero risk. Learn how it's calculated and ...

In finance, it's generally believed that taking on more risk should lead to higher returns. It doesn't. It's a puzzle that has long confused financial experts. Subscribe to our newsletter for the ...

Explore how risk parity portfolios equitably allocate risk using leverage across asset classes, balancing performance and ...

Stephen Hart explains how to use hybrids in place of equities to reduce risk, but without compromising returns. Many fixed income investors segment hybrids away from fixed income. Instead, they put ...

High risk-adjusted returns suggest efficient performance for the invested capital. Low risk-adjusted returns indicate potentially suboptimal investments. Comparing risk-adjusted returns helps select ...