Some strategies to manage risk in investment include diversification of portfolio, understanding the market trends, investing in low-risk securities, setting clear investment goals, and regularly reviewing and adjusting the investment portfolio. It's also important to consider the time horizon for investment and the investor's risk tolerance level.
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Someone's personal experiences make up only a small portion of what happens, but it makes up most of how that person thinks the world works. In theory, financial decisions should be driven by an investor's goals and the characteristics of investment options available to them. Economists from the National Bureau of Economic Research found that instead, investment decisions are anchored by early adulthood experiences. They found that investors tend to weigh more heavily the experience of the economy when they were young than what the economy is like now. Both luck and risk are often the factors that determine success and failure. Because they are hard to measure, they are often discounted. Some of Bill Gate's success can be attributed to hard work and good decisions. Some of it can also be attributed to his going to a high school with a computer. This was a roughly 1 in 1 million chance in the '60s. To account for risk and luck in decisions, an investor should: 1) Avoid idolization of s...