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2. How to use beta to evaluate a stock’s risk - AOL

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   Beta allows for a good comparison between an individual stock and a market-tracking index fund, but it doesn’t offer a complete portrait of a stock’s risk. Instead, it’s a look at its level ...

3. Beta (finance) - Wikipedia

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   Beta is the hedge ratio of an investment with respect to the stock market. For example, to hedge out the market-risk of a stock with a market beta of 2.0, an investor would short $2,000 in the stock market for every $1,000 invested in the stock. Thus insured, movements of the overall stock market no longer influence the combined position on ...

4. 11 Best High Beta Stocks To Buy Now - AOL

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   In this article, we discuss 11 best high beta stocks to buy now. If you want to see more stocks in this selection, check out 5 Best High Beta Stocks To Buy Now. Beta, a statistical measure of a ...

5. Single-index model - Wikipedia

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   The term () represents the movement of the market modified by the stock's beta, while represents the unsystematic risk of the security due to firm-specific factors. Macroeconomic events, such as changes in interest rates or the cost of labor, causes the systematic risk that affects the returns of all stocks, and the firm-specific events are the ...

6. What Beta Means: Understanding a Stock’s Risk - AOL

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   The average investor may not be familiar with what beta means, but they are no doubt fully aware of what it represents. Although there are different types of risk in the market, a stock's beta...

7. Low-volatility anomaly - Wikipedia

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   In investing and finance, the low-volatility anomaly is the observation that low-volatility securities have higher returns than high-volatility securities in most markets studied. This is an example of a stock market anomaly since it contradicts the central prediction of many financial theories that higher returns can only be achieved by taking ...

8. Download, install, or uninstall AOL Desktop Gold

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   Learn how to download and install or uninstall the Desktop Gold software and if your computer meets the system requirements.

9. Alpha (finance) - Wikipedia

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   Alpha is a measure of the active return on an investment, the performance of that investment compared with a suitable market index.An alpha of 1% means the investment's return on investment over a selected period of time was 1% better than the market during that same period; a negative alpha means the investment underperformed the market.