The idea that stocks are riskier than bonds is widely accepted at face value in finance and investing. Stock prices tend to swing both higher and lower, and more frequently, than bond prices, and unlike with a bond, owning shares in a company doesn?t come with a commitment that your investment principal will be paid back at a future date.
The idea that stocks are riskier than bonds is widely accepted at face value in finance and investing. Stock prices tend to swing both higher and lower, and more frequently, than bond prices, and unlike with a bond, owning shares in a company doesn?t come with a commitment that your investment principal will be paid back at a future date.
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