Beta measures a stock’s volatility compared to the overall market. A beta above 1 means the stock is more volatile, while a beta below 1 means it is less volatile. Calculating beta involves comparing ...

Please Note: Blog posts are not selected, edited or screened by Seeking Alpha editors. In a previous post, we presented a method for calculating a stock beta and implemented it in Python. In this ...

Beta is the 2nd letter in the Greek alphabet, and the financial world uses it to refer to the sensitivity of an asset’s price compared to a specific index or benchmark. Beta is also used as a measure ...