11. Consider the following three stock portfolio: Expected Return Standard Deviation Proportion 9% 4% 50% 10%...
Assume an investment manager is considering to invest in a portfolio composed of Stock (A) and Stock (B). Stock (A) has an expected return of 10% and a Variance of 100 (Standard Deviation=10), while Stock (B) has an expected return of 20% and a Variance of 900 (Standard deviation=30).1- Calculate the expected return and variance of the portfolio if the proportion invested in Sock (A) is (0, .2, .3,.5. .6,.7,1) .The Correlation Coefficient is .4.2- If the Correlation Coefficient is...
Stock A has an expected return of 7%, a standard deviation of expected returns of 35%, a correlation coefficient with the market of -0.3, and a beta coefficient of -0.5. Stock B has an expected return of 12% a standard deviation of returns of 10%, a 0.7 correlation with the market, and a beta coefficient of 1.0. Which security is riskier? Why? 1. Stock A has an expected return of 7%, a standard deviation of expected returns of 35%, a...
Problem 10 Intro Stock 1 has an expected return of 7% and a standard deviation of 28%. Stock 2 has an expected return of 14% and a standard deviation of 24%. Their correlation is 0.35. You invest 30% in stock 1 and 70% in stock 2. Part 1 Attempt 1/5 for 10 pts. What is the expected return of the portfolio? 0.119 E(r) = wiE(ru) + w2E(+2) = 0.3 0.07 +0.7.0.14 = 0.119 – Attempt 2/5 for 9 pts. Part...
1. Stock A has an expected return of 7%, a standard deviation of expected returns of 35%, a correlation coefficient with the market of -0.3, and a beta coefficient of -0.5. Stock B has an expected return of 12% a standard deviation of returns of 10%, a 0.7 correlation with the market, and a beta coefficient of 1.0. Which security is riskier? Why?
Stock A has an expected return of 7%, a standard deviation of expected returns of 35%, a correlation coefficient with the market of -0.3, and a beta coefficient of -0.5. Stock B has an expected return of 12% a standard deviation of returns of 10%, a 0.7 correlation with the market, and a beta coefficient of 1.0. Which security is riskier? Why? (show your work)
EXTRA RISK PROBLEMS Stock A Stock B Expected Return 10% 16% Standard Deviation Correlation coefficient with the Market Correlation coefficient with Stock B Risk free rate 25% Expected return on the Market 12% Standard deviation of the Market 18 1. What is the expected return on a portfolio comprised of $6000 of Stock A and $4000 of Stock B? 2. What is the Standard deviation of this portfolio? 3. Does it make sense to combine these two in this way?...
3. Consider Table 3 Table 3 Stock Expected Return 10% 5% Standard Deviation 12% 8% Correlation Coefficient 0.40 (a) Consider Table 3. Compute the expected return and standard deviation of return of an equally-weighted portfolio of stocks A and B (b) Consider Table 3. Solve for the composition, expected return and standard deviation of the minimum variance portfolio (c) Consider Table 3. Sketch the set of portfolios comprised of stocks A and B (d) Consider Table 3. Suppose that a...
Given the following: Stock A Expected return= 0.28, standard deviation = 0.40 Stock B Expected return= 0.16, standard deviation = 0.25 If stock A and stock B have a positive correlation of 0.48, which portfolio represent the minimum variance portfolio? Weight of Stock A in the minimum variance portfolio: _____ Weight of Stock B in the minimum variance portfolio: _____ The expected return and standard deviation of this minimum variance portfolio: ______ and ________ show all formulas and calculations please
A portfolio is composed of two stocks, A and B. Stock A has a standard deviation of return of 5% while stock B has a standard deviation of return of 15%. The correlation coefficient between the returns on A and B is .5. Stock A comprises 40% of the portfolio while stock B comprises 60% of the portfolio. The variance of return on the portfolio is __________.
2a. Find the expected return and standard deviation of each stock Probability Return of Stock C Return of Stock D 0.30 - 10% 25% 0.50 15% 10% 0.20 40% 096 2b. Calculate the expected return and standard deviation of a portfolio made up of 50% stock C and 50% stock D if the correlation is -0.75. 2c. Would you prefer to put your money in stock C, stock Dor the 50/50 portfolio? Explain.