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Meaning of "downside risk" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF DOWNSIDE RISK

downside risk  [ˈdaʊnˌsaɪd rɪsk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DOWNSIDE RISK

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preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Downside risk is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES DOWNSIDE RISK MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Downside risk

Downside risk is the financial risk associated with losses. That is, the risk of difference between the actual return and the expected return, or the uncertainty of that return. Risk measures typically quantify the downside risk, whereas the standard deviation measures both the upside and downside risk. Specifically, downside risk can be measured either with downside beta or by measuring lower semi-deviation.:3 The statistic below-target semi deviation or simply target semi deviation has become the industry standard.

Definition of downside risk in the English dictionary

The definition of downside risk in the dictionary is an estimate of the potential loss of value of an investment in a falling market.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DOWNSIDE RISK


asterisk
ˈæstərɪsk
basilisk
ˈbæzɪˌlɪsk
bisque
bɪsk
brisk
brɪsk
de-risk
diːˈrɪsk
disc
dɪsk
disk
dɪsk
fisc
fɪsk
fisk
fɪsk
frisk
frɪsk
lutefisk
ˈluːtəˌfɪsk
minidisc
ˈmɪnɪˌdɪsk
multirisk
ˌmʌltɪˈrɪsk
obelisk
ˈɒbɪlɪsk
RISC
rɪsk
risk
rɪsk
risque
rɪsk
satyrisk
ˈsætərɪsk
tamarisk
ˈtæmərɪsk
whisk
wɪsk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DOWNSIDE RISK

downs
downscale
downshift
downshifter
downshifting
downside
downsize
downsized
downsizing
downslide
downslope
downspin
downspout
downstage
downstair
downstairs
downstate
downstater
downstream
downstroke

WORDS THAT END LIKE DOWNSIDE RISK

at risk
counterparty risk
country risk
credit risk
fire risk
health risk
high-risk
no risk
regulatory risk
security risk
take a risk

Synonyms and antonyms of downside risk in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «downside risk» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DOWNSIDE RISK

Find out the translation of downside risk to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of downside risk from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «downside risk» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

下行风险
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

riesgo a la baja
570 millions of speakers

English

downside risk
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

नकारात्मक पक्ष जोखिम
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

خطر الهبوط
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

риск снижения
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

risco de queda
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

downside ঝুঁকি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

le risque de baisse
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Risiko penurunan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Abwärtsrisiko
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

下振れリスク
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

단점 위험
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Resiko dhuwit
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

rủi ro giảm giá
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

எதிர்மறையான ஆபத்து
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कंजूसी जोखिम
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

olumsuz risk
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

rischio di ribasso
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

minusem ryzyko
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

ризик зниження
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

risc dezavantaj
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

μειονέκτημα του κινδύνου
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

daalrisiko
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

nedåtrisk
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

nedsiderisiko
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of downside risk

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DOWNSIDE RISK»

The term «downside risk» is quite widely used and occupies the 52.151 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DOWNSIDE RISK» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about downside risk

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DOWNSIDE RISK»

Discover the use of downside risk in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to downside risk and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Managing Downside Risk in Financial Markets
This is our contribution to the advancement of professionalism in portfolio management. The Forsey-Sortino model is an executable program that: 1. Runs on any PC without the need of any additional software. 2.
Frank A. Sortino, Stephen Satchell, 2001
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Preparing for the Worst: Incorporating Downside Risk in ...
This book presents the latest ideas in the field from the ground up, making the discussion accessible to mathematicians and statisticians interested in applications in finance, as well as to finance professionals who may not have a ...
Hrishikesh (Rick) D. Vinod, Derrick Reagle, 2004
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Measuring Economic Downside Risk and Severity: Growth at Risk
Using growth at risk as a measure of downside growth risk, the authors find that higher perceived levels of downside growth risk seem to be negatively associated with long-term growth.
Yan Wang, Yudong Yao, 2001
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Computational Finance 1999
^j / Dynamic Programming John Moody and Matthew Saffell We propose to train trading systems by minimizing measures of downside risk via stochastic dynamic programming. In [Moody and Wu 1997], we presented empirical results in ...
Yaser S. Abu-Mostafa, 2000
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The Strategic Management of Large Engineering Projects: ...
The same holds true for demand and supply risk; regulatory, institutional, and political risk; and macroeconomic risk; although these are probably more in the nature of downside risk as their control is necessary not so much to increase the  ...
Roger Miller, Donald R. Lessard
6
Inventory Models with Downside Risk Measures
Key words. Downside Risk Measure; CVaR; Risk; Loss-Averse; Dynamic Programming.
Lijun Ma, 2007
7
Strategic Risk Taking: A Framework for Risk Management
Asymmetric. Distributions. Intuitively, it should be downside risk that concerns us and not upside risk. In other words, it is not investments going up significantly that create heartburn and unease ...
Aswath Damodaran, 2008
8
Handbook of Hedge Funds
Even though we assume a normally distributed stock return distribution, the protected stock distribution is not normal any more, but is positively skewed. Its downside risk is limited, while its upside potential is still virtually unlimited. The problem ...
François-Serge Lhabitant, 2011
9
Portfolio Optimization in a Downside Risk Framework
The present study examines how downside risk measures perform in an investment management context compared to variance or standard deviation.
Lars Huelin, Kheyam Mirza, 2011
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The Handbook of Risk
He argues that downside risk measures more accurately reflect the non-normality of capital markets and the tendency of investors to vacillate between risk aversion and risk-seeking behavior. He then presents a number of candidates for ...
IMCA, Ben Warwick, 2003

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DOWNSIDE RISK»

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Downside Risk Material At Mondelez (MDLZ)
We feel there is significantly more downside risk than upside potential associated with shares at this time. The margin of safety around our fair ... «Seeking Alpha, Jul 15»
2
USD/JPY sees downside risks towards 119.20 – Scotiabank
... shifted the focus to further downside risk. We look to the 100 day MA near 121.00 and consider the potential for a decline down to 119.20.” «FXStreet, Jul 15»
3
Rand appears unfazed by Fed minutes
... since the Fed's mid-June meeting, but a number of developments have added downside risk to both the economic and inflation outlook. «BDlive, Jul 15»
4
Top Picks from Paul Harris: DH Corp, Element Financial and …
With oil at these levels the Canadian dollar still faces downside risk relative to the strong U.S. dollar. Top Picks: DH Corp. (DH.TO). DH Corp. «bnn.ca, Jul 15»
5
China next worrisome focus beside Greece? - Rabobank
Further sharp declines in the equity market has the potential to increase downside risk to Chinese growth potential," adding, "This undoubtedly ... «FXStreet, Jul 15»
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Continental Materials Corporation: Little Downside Risk, As The …
Must Read | Jul. 6, 2015 1:45 PM ET | About: Continental Materials Corp (CUO) by: The Prudent Analyst Subscribers to SA PRO had an early look at this article. «Seeking Alpha, Jul 15»
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Industry Trend Analysis - Low 3G/4G Costs A Downside Risk For …
BMI View : High total costs of ownership of advanced mobile broadband services pose downside risks to Seatel's plans to launch 4G services in Cambodia. «Telecoms Insight, Jul 15»
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Invest in Precious Metals With Zero Downside Risk...
Invest in Precious Metals With Zero Downside Risk. ... told you there's an easy way to invest in gold, silver, and copper with zero downside risk? «DailyWealth, Jul 15»
9
Plenty Of Opportunity In Film Investing But Here Is How You Can …
So how can you invest in entertainment while limiting the downside risk? Surprisingly, even with the diversification efforts of large cap ... «Seeking Alpha, Jul 15»
10
Citi FX Predicts OZ Businesses Susceptible to Downside Risk in …
With Australian data lacking until the end of the week, movement in the Australian Dollar may be limited. However, developments in Greece ... «Exchange Rates UK, Jul 15»

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