Sharpe Ratio = Risk Premium / Standard Deviation
Linkage explains the mathematics
S&P Portfolio | Hedge Fund Portfolio | Linkage | |
Risk premiums | 7.00% | 5.00% | A |
SDs | 18.00% | 25.00% | B |
Sharpe ratios | 0.3889 | 0.2000 | A/B |
Greta, an elderly investor, has a degree of risk aversion of A = 4 when applied...
Greta, an elderly investor, has a degree of risk aversion of A = 3 when applied to return on wealth over a one-year horizon. She is pondering two portfolios, the S&P 500 and a hedge fund, as well as a number of 3-year strategies. (All rates are annual, continuously compounded.) The S&P 500 risk premium is estimated at 7% per year, with a SD of 20%. The hedge fund risk premium is estimated at 5% with a SD of 26%....
Greta, an elderly investor, has a degree of risk aversion of A= 3 when applied to return on wealth over a one-year horizon. She is pondering two portfolios, the S&P 500 and a hedge fund, as well as a number of 3-year strategies. (All rates are annual, continuously compounded.) The S&P 500 risk premium is estimated at 6% per year, with a SD of 21%. The hedge fund risk premium is estimated at 9% with a SD of 38%. The...
x Greta, an elderly investor, has a degree of risk aversion of A3 when applied to return on wealth over a one-year horizon. She is pondering two portfolios, the S&P 500 and a hedge fund, as well as a number of one-year strategies. (All rates are annual and continuously compounded.) The S&P 500 risk premium is estimated at 5% per year, with a SD of 20%. The hedge fund risk premium is estimated at 10% with a SD of 35%....
Problem 7-22 Greta, an elderly investor, has a degree of risk aversion of A= 5 when applied to return on wealth over a one-year horizon. She is pondering two portfolios, the S&P 500 and a hedge fund, as well as a number of 5-year strategies. (All rates are annual, continuously compounded.) The S&P 500 risk premium is estimated at 6% per year, with a SD of 20%. The hedge fund risk premium is estimated at 4% with a SD of...
show in excel! Greta, an elderly investor, has a degree of risk aversion of A= 5 when applied to return on wealth over a one-year horizon. She is pondering two portfolios, the S&P 500 and a hedge fund, as well as a number of 5-year strategies. (All rates are annual, continuously compounded.) The S&P 500 risk premium is estimated at 5% per year, with a SD of 20%. The hedge fund risk premium is estimated at 12% with a SD...
Greta, an elderly investorhas a degree of risk aversion of A 3 when applied to return on wealth over a one-year horizon. She is pondering two portfolios, the S&P 500 and a hedge fund, as well as a number of 3-year strategies. All rates are annual, continuously compounded.) The S&P 500 risk premium is estimated at 9% per year, with a SD of 23%. The hedge fund risk premium is estimated at 7% with a SD of 30% The return...
Greta, an elderly investor, has a degree of risk aversion of A = 5 when applied to return on wealth over a one-year horizon. She is pondering two portfolios, the S&P 500 and a hedge fund, as well as a number of one-year strategies. (All rates are annual and continuously compounded.) The S&P 500 risk premium is estimated at 5% per year, with a SD of 20%. The hedge fund risk premium is estimated at 12% with a SD of...
Greta, an elderly investor, has a degree of risk aversion of A = 3 when applied to return on wealth over a one-year horizon. She is pondering two portfolios, the S&P 500 and a hedge fund, as well as a number of one-year strategies. (All rates are annual and continuously compounded.) The S&P 500 risk premium is estimated at 8.4% per year, with a SD of 23.4%. The hedge fund risk premium is estimated at 13.4% with a SD of...
Greta, an elderly investor, has a degree of risk aversion of A = 3 when applied to return on wealth over a one-year horizon. She is pondering two portfolios, the S&P 500 and a hedge fund, as well as a number of one-year strategies. (All rates are annual and continuously compounded.) The S&P 500 risk premium is estimated at 7.2% per year, with a SD of 22.2%. The hedge fund risk premium is estimated at 12.2% with a SD of...
Greta, an elderly investor, has a degree of risk aversion of A = 3 when applied to return on wealth over a one-year horizon. She is pondering two portfolios, the S&P 500 and a hedge fund, as well as a number of one-year strategies. (All rates are annual and continuously compounded.) The S&P 500 risk premium is estimated at 8.2% per year, with a SD of 23.2%. The hedge fund risk premium is estimated at 13.2% with a SD of...