alleryStart learning →For most banks, which risk forms the largest part of CAMELS sensitivity?
AInterest rate risk
BEquity price risk
CCommodity risk
DCurrency risk
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Interest rate risk
For most banking institutions, interest rate risk dominates the sensitivity component of the rating.
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