The latest Fed policy signals have altered sector betas. In finance, "beta" for bank stocks fell from 1.12 to 0.98 after cautious lending forecasts, indicating reduced correlation with recent market gains in Q2 At its core, Mutuum Finance is developing a non-custodial platform for lending and borrowing crypto assets. The system combines two approaches: However, in the world of investing, things are rarely black and white. Beta is based on historical data, and past performance doesn’t guarantee future outcomes. This means beta alone doesn’t give insight into a company’s fundamentals or its potential for future risks. Analysts use "beta" to predict volatility spikes. With crude oil at $85/barrel, energy sector beta has climbed to 1.28, tracking global commodity risk swings.