Vanguard Small-Cap Index Fund ETF (VB)
242.75
+2.76
(+1.15%)
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Dec 20, 16:00
242.36
-0.39
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VB Alpha (Since Inception)
Alpha (Since Inception) Chart
Sep '18
Jan '19
May '19
285.00
270.00
255.00
240.00
Historical Data
Alpha Definition
Alpha measures the excess return that a security provides. Alpha can be measured by taking Risk Adjusted Security Return - Beta*(Risk Adjusted Market Return). This formula will return the outperformance that the security provides. Alpha is an important metric for active investing, where investors look for outperforming a particular benchmark.
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