Beta measures the volatility or systematic risk of a security or portfolio relative to the overall market. A beta greater than 1 indicates more volatility than the market, while a beta less than 1 indicates less volatility.
Alpha: A measure of an investment's performance on a risk-adjusted basis, representing the excess return relative to the benchmark index.
Systematic Risk: The risk inherent to the entire market or market segment, also known as non-diversifiable risk.
Standard Deviation: A statistical measure that quantifies the amount of variation or dispersion in a set of values, often used to assess investment risk.