Beta Decay

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Definition: Beta Decay

Beta Decay
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Full Definition of Beta Decay

The tendency of a stock with a high beta coefficient to become less volatile. Beta is a measure of the volatility of a stock’s price. A stock with a high beta coefficient experiences large price swings. Beta decay is the tendency for a stock’s price to become more stable.

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Definition Sources

Definitions for Beta Decay are sourced/syndicated and enhanced from:

  • A Dictionary of Economics (Oxford Quick Reference)
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Accounting
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Business & Management

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