What You Need to Know About Systematic Risk

We're a stock-picking company at The Motley Fool, and we tend to sing the praises of investing in individual companies for the long term -- but that's not to say that stock-picking is without its fair share of risks.

In this segment from Industry Focus: Healthcare analysts talk about systematic or market risk -- what you need to know about it before investing, what it could mean for your portfolio, and how you can work to mitigate it.

A full transcript follows the video.

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