Using CNBC, find the beta value for:

1. Snap (SNAP)
2. Apple (AAPL)
3. Tesla Motors (TSLA)
4. Microsoft (MSFT)
5. Allbirds (BIRD)
6. SPY

(a) Which company is most volatile?

(b) Which stock is most appealing during a recession when the stock market is falling?

(c) What stock is most appealing when the stock market is increasing?

(d) Which two stocks most mirror the stock market movement?

(e) Why do you think SPY has a Beta value close to 1?

(f) Why do you think BIRD has this Beta value?