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Beta valueA measurement of the movement of the price of a particular stock compared with the movement of the market as a whole during the same period.if a stock has a beta value of under 1, it is regarded as low- riskif a stock has a beta value of over 1, it is regarded as more risky but there is a greater chance that it will outperform the marketBetas are usually plotted on a scatter diagram which shows the movement of the market as a whole and the return on a particular stock daily, weekly, monthly or quarterly.Note that betas for any individual company do change, so you can't rely on historical betas as a guide to future betas.Similar MatchesF Fair Market ValueF Fair Market ValueAn appraisal term for the price which a property would bring in a competitive market given a willing seller and willing buyer, each of whom has a reasonable knowledge of all pertinent facts, with neither being under any compulsion to buy or sell. Standardized valueStandardized valueAlso called the normal deviate, the distance of one data point from the mean, divided by the standard deviation of the distribution. Valued policyValued policyAn insurance policy in which the value of the insured item is defined and agreed at the commencement of the policy. In the event of a total loss the agreed amount is paid by the insurer without the need for further proof of value. Price to book valuePrice to book valueA financial ratio defined as: current share price divided by the net asset value per share. Put another way, the market capitalisation of the company divided by its total net assets. Over-valued currencyOver-valued currencyThe situation of a currency whose value on the exchange market is higher than is believed to be sustainable. This may be due to a pegged or managed rate that is above the market-clearing rate, or, under a floating rate, it may be due to speculative capital inflows. Contrasts with under-valued currency. Further Suggestionsvalue investingValue at risk model (VaR) Breakup value Bond value Value investing Expected value no par value value at risk Slicing up the value chain Par value Hidden values book value Assessed value Exercise value Stated value Value stock fund Conversion parity or value Present value factor Face value Market value Appraised value diluted net asset value transfer value surrender value Market Value |
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