Beta measures an investment's sensitivity to market movements. Beta of 1.0 means it moves with the market. Beta of 1.5 means it moves 50% more than the market (up and down). Beta of 0.5 means it moves...
Beta measures an investment's sensitivity to market movements. Beta of 1.0 means it moves with the market. Beta of 1.5 means it moves 50% more than the market (up and down). Beta of 0.5 means it moves half as much. VTI has a beta of 1.0 by definition. Bonds have a beta near 0.
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