Essentials Of Investments
Essentials Of Investments
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ISBN: 9781260013924
Author: Bodie, Zvi, Kane, Alex, MARCUS, Alan J.
Publisher: Mcgraw-hill Education,
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Using the data in the following table, and the fact that the correlation of A and B is 0.29, calculate the volatility (standard deviation) of a portfolio that is 60% invested in share A and 40% invested in
share B. Click on the icon located on the top-right corner of the data table below to copy its contents into a spreadsheet.
Realised Returns
Year
Share A
Share B
2007
- 14%
14%
2008
2009
9%
3%
31%
7%
2010
- 2%
- 1%
2011
2%
- 6%
2012
8%
16%
The standard deviation of the portfolio is ☐ %. (Round to two decimal places.)
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Transcribed Image Text:Using the data in the following table, and the fact that the correlation of A and B is 0.29, calculate the volatility (standard deviation) of a portfolio that is 60% invested in share A and 40% invested in share B. Click on the icon located on the top-right corner of the data table below to copy its contents into a spreadsheet. Realised Returns Year Share A Share B 2007 - 14% 14% 2008 2009 9% 3% 31% 7% 2010 - 2% - 1% 2011 2% - 6% 2012 8% 16% The standard deviation of the portfolio is ☐ %. (Round to two decimal places.)
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