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Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM)
The short answer
A model used to estimate expected return based on the risk-free rate, market risk premium, and beta.
What is Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM)?
A model used to estimate expected return based on the risk-free rate, market risk premium, and beta.
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