What is Risk?

Answer Posted / vandana gupta

The chance that an investment's actual return will be
different than expected. This includes the possibility of
losing some or all of the original investment. Risk is
usually measured by calculating the standard deviation of
the historical returns or average returns of a specific
investment.

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