From Longman Business Dictionarysystematic riskˌsystematic ˈrisk [countable, uncountable]1FINANCEthe risk of investing in a specific type of investment such as shares, bonds etcSYNmarket riskThese shares have low systematic risks and are expected to earn a return of 10%.2ECONOMICS a risk that affects the whole of an industry, rather than just one company → risk
