Sentence examples for shun risk from inspiring English sources

Earnings at investment banks, which have enjoyed record returns, may be affected as investors shun risk and as a slowdown in leveraged lending threatens to delay some recent acquisition deals.

Some older investors or those who shun risk for other reasons may not have the patience to wait for prices of stocks or high-yield debt to improve or to hang on if declines continue.

If international investors continue to shun risk and rich-world governments swamp markets with their own borrowing, it will be hard for emerging-market governments to issue bonds and for banks and firms to roll over debts.

3. Shun risk more than male investors do.

Perhaps they're so insecure that they shun risks and make decisions by committee.

It's not the people who shun risks who are the saints.

We may shun risks and experiments as the new technology exerts subtle pressure for conformity at the expense of diversity, innovation, and vitality.

Small-company stocks fell even more as investors shunned risk.

They shunned risk and they shunned Miliband, whom in the end they did not trust.

How much growth can Europe afford to sacrifice, in return for shunning risk?

Egyptians are only intermittently interested in foreign affairs, and many remain grateful that Mr Mubarak, unlike his predecessors, has shunned risk.