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What is risk, what it contains?

Aziz L.

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Though risk is a ubiquitous word in finance, it lacks a precise, mutually agreed upon definition. Different people mean somewhat different things. What are key technical and non-technical definitions of risk a quantitative practitioner should be aware of?
 

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