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Beta is a statistical measure of an asset's volatility compared to the general market. Portfolio managers use beta to project expected returns using a pricing model. Investors use beta to find stocks with the potential to become stock rockets, making much larger moves relative to the general market. t is important to understand that beta works both ways, so a market decline will lead to relatively greater losses in a high beta stock....keep reading