What type of investor are you?
What type of investor are you?
Are you completely fearless and a risk-taker when it comes to your investments, or are you more conservative with your approach? This simple quiz helps you to determine what kind of investor you are!
Are you completely fearless and a risk-taker when it comes to your investments, or are you more conservative with your approach? This simple quiz helps you to determine what kind of investor you are!
What do you want to achieve when you invest?
How would you react if your investments were to fall in value by 15% over a one-year period?
What is your willingness to risk short-term losses for the prospect of higher long-term returns?
Are you willing to experience the ups and downs of the market for the potential of greater returns?
How secure is your future income (such as salary, pension etc)?
When considering my investments...
Aggressive
Aggressive
You’re an aggressive investor, which means you’re not afraid to be a risk taker. Slow and steady growth is great for many investors, but you prefer the thrill and excitement of getting into new investment areas and researching new opportunities. You’re not afraid of something new, and will invest in a new technologies or innovations, as you can see beyond the risk. You are solvent, and enjoy the excitement of investing. You know your way around the financial markets, and have gained a lot of knowledge through trial and error.
Reserved
Reserved
You’re a reserved investor, and have a moderate appetite when it comes to risk. You are aware of the nature of markets, and the peaks and troughs that can occur, but you would be wary of very risky investments. The idea of losing a significant portion of your initial investment, even if things could turn around in the long term. You want regular income for your investment, just in case you need the funds at short notice. A reserved investor like yourself would favour a combination of equities and bonds.
Conservative
Conservative
You’re a conservative investor, and believe risk taking is a little foolhardy. Your cash is hard earned, and you want a steady return on your investment. You value security at the utmost, even if it limits your returns. Just because you’re conservative with your investments, does not mean you don’t know the markets. Your approach to investing can lead to some of the most dependable and respectable returns in the market.