Sentence examples for risk off from inspiring English sources

(Laurence Seidman) Risk off (Andrew Haldane).

Either risk on or risk off," Mr. Chandler said.

On these arguments, gold should do best on the "risk off" days.

" 'Risk on, risk off,' it's a new phrase," he said, "but when you look back at, say, the period right after the '87 stock market crash — that was risk on, risk off, baby.

At the broad, sector level, defensive, "risk off" groups like telecommunications and consumer staples have outperformed the S.& P. 500.

"That says that this 'risk on, risk off' environment we've been in is fading a bit," he added.

"It's a risk-off day.

THIS is definitely a "risk-off" day for global markets.

Indeed, as in the two previous risk-off episodes, central bank liquidity backstopped markets and economies.

If the market is perceived as risky, traders go into risk-off mode.

This is what has driven the "risk-off" trade that Wall Street types talk about.