Ch.11 · Comparing Fund Performance · hard
What does a fund's 'Alpha' represent in performance analysis?
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EXPLANATION
Alpha is the return attributable to the fund manager's skill — the excess return beyond what could be explained by the market movement (beta). Positive alpha means the manager has added value; negative alpha means the manager has destroyed value relative to passive market exposure.
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