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Beta is the volatility or risk of a particular stock relative to the volatility of the entire stock market. <ref>http://www.money-zine.com/Investing/Stocks/Stock-Beta-and-Volatility/ </ref> Beta is an indicator of how risky a particular stock is, and it is used to evaluate its expected rate of return. Beta is one of the fundamentals that stock analysts consider when choosing stocks for their portfolios, along with price-to-earnings ratio, shareholder's equity, debt-to-equity ratio, and several other factors. | Beta is the volatility or risk of a particular stock relative to the volatility of the entire stock market. <ref>http://www.money-zine.com/Investing/Stocks/Stock-Beta-and-Volatility/ </ref> Beta is an indicator of how risky a particular stock is, and it is used to evaluate its expected rate of return. Beta is one of the fundamentals that stock analysts consider when choosing stocks for their portfolios, along with price-to-earnings ratio, shareholder's equity, debt-to-equity ratio, and several other factors. | ||
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