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A very low-risk asset or asset class. | A very low-risk asset or asset class. | ||
Traditional examples would include gold and central government debt of highly creditworthy countries. | Traditional examples would include gold and other precious metals, and central government debt of highly creditworthy countries. | ||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
* [[Flight to quality]] | * [[Flight to quality]] | ||
* [[Gilt]] | |||
* [[Jurisdiction]] | * [[Jurisdiction]] | ||
* [[Haven]] | * [[Haven]] | ||
* [[Stress]] | * [[Stress]] | ||
* [[Tax haven]] | * [[Tax haven]] |
Revision as of 18:17, 10 August 2016
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A jurisdiction considered to be very low-risk to invest in.
A traditional example would have been Switzerland.
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A very low-risk asset or asset class.
Traditional examples would include gold and other precious metals, and central government debt of highly creditworthy countries.