Research Indicates That the Correlation Coefficient Between Successive Days' Stock

question 72

Multiple Choice

Research indicates that the correlation coefficient between successive days' stock price changes is:

• A) quite close to +1.
• B) quite close to -1.
• C) quite close to zero.
• D)directly related to the stock's beta.

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