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Old 09-11-2013, 05:11 PM
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be·ta
n

1. The second letter of the Greek alphabet.
2. The second item in a series or system of classification.
3. A mathematical measure of the sensitivity of rates of return on a portfolio or a given stock compared with rates of return on the market as a whole. A beta of 1.0 indicates that an asset closely follows the market; a beta greater than 1.0 indicates greater volatility than the market.



I don't think you know what words mean.