Questions tagged [beta]

Margherita Sun Oct 20 2024 | 5 answers 753

I'm wondering if the beta of a stock can ever be zero. I understand beta measures the volatility of a stock relative to the market, but can it really be zero?

Sara Sun Oct 20 2024 | 5 answers 795

I'm considering investing in stocks and I've heard about high beta stocks. I'm wondering if investing in high beta stocks is a good idea. Are they risky or do they offer potential for higher returns? Should I consider adding them to my investment portfolio?

Valentina Sun Oct 20 2024 | 6 answers 1612

I'm working on a statistical model and need to know the value of beta. Beta is a key parameter in the model that helps to understand the relationship between variables. Can someone please tell me what the value of beta is in this context?

benjamin_stokes_astronomer Sat Oct 19 2024 | 5 answers 1127

I am considering investing in stocks and I am wondering if beta is a good indicator to evaluate a stock's performance. I want to understand if a high or low beta is beneficial for my investment decisions.

Caterina Sat Oct 19 2024 | 7 answers 1676

I'm working on a statistical model and I need to find the value for beta. I have all the necessary data, but I'm not sure how to calculate it. Can someone help me understand how to determine the value of beta in this context?