Explaining the Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM) & Security Market Line (SML)
In this video, Ryan O'Connell, CFA, FRM, provides an in-depth explanation of the Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM) and the Security Market Line (SML). Learn how to calculate the expected return of a security (E(r)), understand the risk-free rate (R(f)), and explore the concept of Beta (B) and systematic risk. Ryan breaks down the CAPM formula and demonstrates how to determine if a stock is overvalued or undervalued in finance. By the end of this video, you will have a comprehensive understanding of the CAPM explained and the significance of the SML in investment analysis. Perfect for finance professionals and students alike, this video covers all essential aspects of the Capital Asset Pricing Model explained. 🎓 Get 25% Off CFA Courses (Featuring My Videos!) — Use code RYAN25 here: 👉 https://ryano.finance/cfa 📈 See Why I Recommend This Broker: https://ryano.finance/ibkr-overview Chapters 0:00 - Introduction to the Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM) 0:16 - Expected Return of a Security (E(r)) 0:40 - Explanation of the Risk-Free Rate (R(f)) 1:26 - Understanding Beta (B) and Systematic Risk 2:33 - Expected Return on the Market (R(M)) 3:19 - Explanation of the CAPM Formula 4:51 - Understanding the Security Market Line (SML) 6:28 - Determining if a Stock is Overvalued or Undervalued *Disclosure: This is not financial advice and should not be taken as such. The information contained in this video is an opinion. Some of the information could be wrong. This channel is owned and operated by Portfolio Constructs LLC. Some of the links above are affiliate links, meaning, at no additional cost to you, I will earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase.

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