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Risk Aversion Index

Also written Risk Aversion Index (A)

The personal parameter in the utility formula by which an investment's return is penalised for its risk.

This one is not written up yet

The definition above is the short version. A full explanation — how it works, a worked example and the exam traps — is still being written. In the meantime the chapter below covers it in context.

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Free preparation for NISM Series XIX-C
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