risk aversion
Britishnoun
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Ueda’s comments added fuel to investors’ risk aversion.
—Bitcoin remained under pressure after the cryptocurrency hit a seven-month low on Friday, reflecting broader risk aversion and stalled regulatory momentum, institutional outflows, thinning liquidity and profit-taking by long-term holders, Deutsche Bank analysts said in a note.
"Doubtless if risk aversion develops a much bigger head of steam, this would then come to dominate USD price action."
From Reuters
"Risk aversion has been seen in financial markets. We will carefully watch developments and coordinate with the central bank and overseas authorities," Suzuki told Lindner, according to the Japanese official.
From Reuters
“Early trading on Monday suggests that risk aversion has been brought forward to Asian markets.”
From Seattle Times
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