nondiversifiable

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If mortgaged-backed securities market participants had done their homework, MBS prices would have properly reflected the nondiversifiable risk of declining national housing values.

Opacity Is the Problem With Securitized Mortgages 2008
Each factor has a diversifiable and a nondiversifiable component.

jaimewolf Diary Entry jaimewolf 2007
It therefore makes little sense to invest yet another substantial amount of total wealth in yet another illiquid and nondiversifiable item like a house.

The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed Moshe Milevsky 2010