Alpha coefficient definition
Coefficient measuring the extent to which a security exceeds or does not achieve a return at the expected level of risk. An investment with a negative coefficient has a lower rate of return than its risk level assumed. Conversely, an investment with a positive alpha coefficient shows a higher return than its risk level assumed.
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