Just what is risk? I can't remember the number of fund manager presentations I've seen that talk...
Just what is risk? I can’t remember the number of fund manager presentations I’ve seen that talk about risk and loss. Just what is loss? I’ll tell you what it is, it’s when your team gets beaten for the third time in the last four years in the Champions League semi-final, and each time you had bet on them to win the competition. So my loss was £30, not a lot but it felt as bad as the loss I’ve experienced on my some of the funds in my GPP. But I’ll tell you what, losing that £30 feels a hell of lot worse. It was a risk investing the money in the first place, but while the sums are...
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