Also known as market risk, it is the risk created by general economic conditions that affect all risky investments. Systematic risk factors include changes in macroeconomic conditions, interest rate risk, and political risk, among others.

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1. Also known as market risk, it is the risk created by general economic conditions that affect all risky investments. Systematic risk factors include changes in macroeconomic conditions, interest rate risk, and political risk, among others.