ECONOMICS (CBSE/UGC NET)

ECONOMICS

SAVING AND INVESTING

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Rank these investments from safest to riskiest:
A
Savings accounts, ETFs, Bond, Individual stocks
B
Savings accounts, Bonds, ETFs, Individual stocks
C
Savings accounts, ETFs, Individual stocks, Bonds
D
Bonds, Savings accounts, Individual stocks, ETFs
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Here are the best low-risk investments in March 2023: Money market funds. Treasury bills, notes, bonds and TIPS. Corporate bonds.

Detailed explanation-2: -For example, certificates of deposit (CDs), money market accounts, municipal bonds and Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities (TIPS) are among the safest types of investments. Certificates of deposit involve giving money to a bank that then returns it with interest after a certain period of time.

Detailed explanation-3: -In general, stocks are riskier than bonds, simply due to the fact that they offer no guaranteed returns to the investor, unlike bonds, which offer fairly reliable returns through coupon payments.

Detailed explanation-4: -Options. Futures. Oil and Gas Exploratory Drilling. Limited Partnerships. Penny Stocks. Alternative Investments. High-Yield Bonds. Leveraged ETFs. More items

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