Not exact matches
A beta of more than 1.00
indicates volatility greater than the market, and a beta of
less than 1.00
indicates volatility less than the market.
«Our research
indicates that over the longer term, diversifying a municipal bond allocation across states will lead to
less volatility and greater income opportunities for our clients,» Staley says.
Of the people surveyed by BMO, 42 % reported that market
volatility played no role while 37 % stated that it did; 19 %
indicated that market
volatility caused them to contribute more, while 18 % said they contributed
less.
He even goes on to say that because of the currently low
volatility the market can be seen as
less risky, while the data on
volatility - indexes clearly
indicates, that they can snap back very quickly, as stock - markets correct / fall.
The survey does, however,
indicate that Americans are becoming
less concerned about
volatility over the last few years.
While we have now reached the time of year when drastic transitions are much
less common than in the first half of the calendar year, the upward jump of +0.7 standard deviations between July - August and September - October, as well as its subsequent drop of -0.4 sigma,
indicate unusual
volatility.