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What is Risk and Return: Understanding Beta about?

1) The CAPM model relates the required return of stocks to their beta, or systematic risk. A higher beta stock will have a higher required return. 2) If the market risk premium increases, the required returns of all stocks will increase proportionally to their beta. For example, a stock with beta of 1.2 would see its required return increase more than a stock with beta of 0.5. 3) Adding more stocks to a portfolio reduces its company-specific or diversifiable risk, as measured by the standard deviation. How

Author
Fatima Guevarra
Language
EN