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  2. Negative-Beta Stocks: Worth Buying? - AOL

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    In this case, a negative beta just a hair under 0 doesn't have any more significance than a positive 0.01 beta would. Ferrellgas will move with gas prices more than with the broad market. Agnico ...

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

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    Securities with a negative beta, which is unusual, will typically move inversely to the market. So when the market goes up, these securities fall, and vice versa. So when the market goes up, these ...

  4. Beta (finance) - Wikipedia

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    In finance, the beta (β or market beta or beta coefficient) is a statistic that measures the expected increase or decrease of an individual stock price in proportion to movements of the stock market as a whole. Beta can be used to indicate the contribution of an individual asset to the market risk of a portfolio when it is

  5. Alternative beta - Wikipedia

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    A beta above 1 generally means that the asset both is volatile and tends to move up and down with the market. An example is a stock in a big technology company. Negative betas are possible for investments that tend to go down when the market goes up, and vice versa.

  6. Downside beta - Wikipedia

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    In investing, downside beta is the beta that measures a stock's association with the overall stock market only on days when the market’s return is negative. Downside beta was first proposed by Roy 1952 [ 1 ] and then popularized in an investment book by Markowitz (1959) .

  7. Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 - Wikipedia

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    The law has three major divisions, Division A: the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008; Division B: Energy Improvement and Extension Act of 2008, and Division C: the Tax Extenders and Alternative Minimum Tax Relief Act of 2008. [11] The tax part of the law has provisions that will have a net expenditure of $100 billion over 10 years.

  8. A Smart Beta ETF Strengthened by Companies with Wide ... - AOL

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    Sustainable competitive advantages have helped companies maintain their edge in an ever changing environment. Investors can also tap into these companies through a targeted exchange traded fund ...

  9. Low-volatility anomaly - Wikipedia

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    The capital asset pricing model (CAPM) predicts a positive and linear relation between the systematic risk exposure of a security (its beta) and its expected future return. However, the low-volatility anomaly falsifies this prediction of the CAPM by showing that higher beta stocks have historically underperformed lower beta stocks. [ 1 ]