Investor profile
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An investor profile or style defines an individual's preferences in investment decisions, for example:
- Short term trading (active management) or long term holding (buy and hold)
- Risk averse or risk tolerant / seeker
- All classes of assets or just one (stocks for example)
- Value stock or growth stocks, defensive or cyclical stocks...
- Big cap or small cap stocks,
- Use or not of derivatives
- Home turf or international diversification
- Hands on, or via investment funds
- and so on.
[edit] See also
- Value investing
- Index investing
- Growth investing
- Socially responsible investing
- Ethical investing
- Appreciation
- Capital accumulation
- Financial economics
- Investor relations
- Return on investment
- Saving
- Speculation
- Stock investor
- Stock profile
- Styles of investment strategy