Consider two stocks, Stock D, with an expected return of 16 percent and a standa
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Consider two stocks, Stock D, with an expected return of 16 percent and a standard deviation of 32 percent, and Stock I, an international company, with an expected return of 7 percent and a standard deviation of 12 percent. The correlation between the two stocks is
Consider two stocks, Stock D, with an expected return of 16 percent and a standard deviation of 32 percent, and Stock I, an international company, with an expected return of 7 percent and a standard deviation of 12 percent. The correlation between the two stocks is
Explanation / Answer
Correlation=-.01
Covarriance=.89
Minimum Varriance Portfolio=(Varriance-Covarriance)/sum of varriance-2covarriance
=(144-.89)/1166.22=.124
Weight in Second Sec.1-.124=.875
STOCK D I Return 16% 7% SD 32% 12% Varriance 1024 144Related Questions
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