What is the difference between beta and standard deviation? How to measure them?

Beta we used normally for risk calculation beta is described by Risk, while standard deviation describes volatility in fund

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I agree with the Answer added by: HASSAN AHMED  Internal Auditor 1 month ago

The difference between beta and standard deviation is best described as: a.Beta measures the risk of the market as a whole, while standard deviation measures the risk of individual stocks. b.Beta measures total volatility, while standard deviation measures total risk.