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Flight to quality describes the behaviour of investors in times of market stress, when they prefer very low-risk assets or asset classes. | |||
These assets or asset classes are sometimes known as 'safe havens'. | |||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
* [[ | * [[Flight to liquidity]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Flight to quality asset]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Flighty]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Gilts]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Liquidity]] | ||
* [[Safe haven]] | |||
* [[Stress]] |
Revision as of 15:49, 15 November 2016
Flight to quality describes the behaviour of investors in times of market stress, when they prefer very low-risk assets or asset classes.
These assets or asset classes are sometimes known as 'safe havens'.