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“High valuations entail high risks.” quote by Benjamin Graham
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“High valuations entail high risks.”

Benjamin Graham

About This Quote

Source Book: The Intelligent Investor, 1949

Higher market valuations increase the probability of significant losses for investors.

In simple terms: High valuations mean higher risk.

Key Takeaway

Assess risk before investing.

Themes

investment risk valuation

Mood

cautious analytical

Type

financial educational

When to use this quote

  • stock market
  • real estate
  • startups
  • cryptocurrency

Key Concepts

finance behavioral economics

Questions to Reflect On

  • Do you chase high valuations?
  • How do you balance risk and reward?
A Different Perspective

Risk can be mitigated with diversification, not eliminated.

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