Risk Mitigation

Risk mitigation involves taking steps to reduce or eliminate potential risks in your investments.

Risk Mitigation Strategies

Investing in the Bursa Malaysia stock market involves risks. Here are some strategies to help you mitigate those risks:

Diversification

HowExplanation
Spread your investmentsInvest in a variety of stocks, sectors, and asset classes to reduce your exposure to any single risk.
Geographic diversificationConsider investing in stocks from different countries to reduce your exposure to domestic market risks.

Asset Allocation

HowExplanation
Balance your portfolioAllocate your investments across different asset classes, such as stocks, bonds, and cash, based on your risk tolerance and investment goals.
Rebalance regularlyPeriodically review your asset allocation and make adjustments to maintain your desired balance.

Limit & Stop-Loss Order and Dollar-Cost Averaging DCA

HowExplanation
Set price limitsUse limit orders to buy or sell stocks at a specified price or better, helping to control your risk.
Protect your profitsPlace a stop-loss order to automatically sell your shares if the price falls below a certain level, limiting your potential losses.
Invest regularlyInvest a fixed amount in a particular stock or fund at regular intervals, regardless of the price. This can help you average down the cost of your investment over time.

Stay Informed

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Research and analysisStay updated on market news, company performance, and economic indicators.
Consult expertsSeek advice from financial advisors or analysts if needed.

Manage Emotions

HowExplanation
Avoid impulsive decisionsDon't let fear or greed drive your investment decisions.
Stick to your planDevelop a well-thought-out investment strategy and stick to it.

Consider Shariah-Compliant Investments

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Ethical investingIf you're seeking sustainable investments that align with Islamic principles, explore Shariah-compliant stocks and funds.