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Ritchie

What is alpha? How important is it in forex?

about 1 year ago

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HappyPip

I'm not sure what kind of alpha you're referring to since there are varying definitions out there. Usually, alpha measures the return of a portfolio and takes the volatility into account. It's computed by taking the difference between the portfolio's return and a benchmark index.

about 1 year ago

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