Investment basics · Question 2 of 12

Which three goals form the magic triangle of investing?

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Answer

  • A Return, safety and liquidity

Explanation

No investment meets all three goals optimally at the same time. Overnight deposits are safe and liquid but bring little return; shares offer more return but fluctuate. Investors therefore have to weigh up which goal matters most to them.

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