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Milton Has Been Mildly Depressed for Many Years

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Milton has been mildly depressed for many years. Just recently, however, his depression deepened, and he was severely depressed for about three months. His deep depression then lifted and he was once again mildly depressed. Milton


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Historical Beta

A measure of a stock's volatility in relation to the market, based on past performance.

Beta

A measure of the volatility, or systemic risk, of a security or a portfolio in comparison to the market as a whole; it indicates the tendency of a security's returns to respond to swings in the market.

CAPM (Capital Asset Pricing Model)

A model used to determine the expected return on an investment based on its level of risk, as well as the risk-free rate of return and the expected market return.

Risk Premium

The extra return expected by an investor for holding a risky asset compared to a risk-free asset, as compensation for the higher risk.

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