There are several ways to account for risk in investment decisions. First, diversification is key. By spreading investments across a variety of assets, you can mitigate the risk associated with any one investment. Second, understanding and analyzing the risk-reward trade-off is crucial. Higher risk investments often come with the potential for higher returns, but also higher potential for loss. Third, using financial tools and models, such as the Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM), can help quantify risk and incorporate it into investment decisions. Finally, staying informed about market trends and economic indicators can help anticipate and manage risk.
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