Insecure
Insecure , adjective
1.
Not secure; not confident of safety or permanence; distrustful; suspicious; apprehensive of danger or loss.
With sorrow and insecure apprehensions.
2.
Not effectually guarded, protected, or sustained; unsafe; unstable; exposed to danger or loss. — Bp. Hurg
The trade with Egypt was exceedingly insecure and precarious.