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Since the whole market has all the securities in it, you can’t add to that, the whole market has a beta of 1.  
Since the whole market has all the securities in it, you can’t add to that, the whole market has a beta of 1.  


Therefore, to track [[beta]] is to track the whole market’s performance. Therefore watch out for — well, to put not to fine a point on it — ''bullshit'' products claiming to yield returns like “[[intelligent beta]]”; “[[smart beta]]” or “[[enhanced beta]]”. Nonsense on stilts.
Therefore, to track [[beta]] is to track the whole market’s performance. Therefore watch out for — well, to put not to fine a point on it — ''bullshit'' products claiming to yield returns like “[[intelligent beta]]”; “[[smart beta]]” or “[[enhanced beta]]”. [[Nonsense on stilts]].


Good article [https://portfoliosolutions.com/latest-learnings/blog/no-such-thing-better-beta here].
Good article [https://portfoliosolutions.com/latest-learnings/blog/no-such-thing-better-beta here].
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