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rise in risk aversion

Page history last edited by PBworks 15 years, 8 months ago

 

This is one of the major developments to come out of the housing bust of 2007, and the credit crisis of 2007-8.

 

As investors shy away from all sorts of US financial innovations such as asset backed mortgages,  and as we see a general distrust of fancy derivatives.... lending standards are getting tighter, and as a result we are seeing investors move away from risky investments.

 

 

 

Currency:

 

Growing risk aversion has prompted investors to focus again on economic fundamentals and punish the currencies of countries that have high current account deficits

 

 

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