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Beta is value that reflects the amount of risk of a single or combined group of securities measured against the market as a whole.

A beta value of 1 suggest that the security or portfolio will move in line with the overall market. A beta of less than 1 suggets that the security will be less volatile than the market and a beta of greater than 1 suggests that it will be more volatile than the broader market.

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