Alpha vs. Beta
Lance on Feb 06 2008 | Filed under: Asset Allocation, Great Investors, indexes
One of my favorite people to read is Rob Arnott, who never ceases to examine every truism, shibboleth and academic orthodoxy in the field of finance. What are alpha and beta? Why and when is it important to distinguish between them.
All About Alpha reviewed some of his points a little over a year ago, and [...]
