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Definition
Large-scale movements of capital from high-yield but risky investments to the ones which provide safety—even if at low returns. These transfers usually follow a major corporate or bank failure, or other unsettling event or period.
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flight to quality is in the Accounting & Auditing, Banking, Commerce & Finance, Disaster Planning & Risk Management, Economics, Politics, & Society and Investing subjects.
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