Meaning Risk-free rate
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Risk-free rate


The rate earned on a riskless asset.
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Risk-free rate


The interest rate on a riskless, or safe, asset, usually taken to be a short-term U.S. government security.
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Risk-free rate


Typically an interest rate on a bond issued by a government entity, where the risk of default is so small as to be deemed nonexistent.
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Risk-free rate


Risk-free rate is rate of return from an investment, over a given period of time, that is completely free from all types of risks.
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Risk-free rate


Component of the Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM) that represents the discount rate for risk-free investments (see also FinanceIsland's Risk & CAPM tutorial
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Risk-free rate


The return on an asset with no risk of default. In theory, th e return on short-term government securities.
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a rate of return that can be achieved by a safe investment, such as Treasury bills. The risk-free rate is used in the Capital Asset Pricing Model to determine the additional return you should expect f [..]
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Risk-free rate


The rate earned on a riskless asset.
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