Name: 3. The means and standard deviations for the monthly returns from three Fidelity mutual funds...
You are an investment manager considering two mutual funds. The first is an equity fund and the second is a long- term corporate bond fund. It is possible to borrow or to lend limitless sums safely at 1.25%pa. The data on the risky funds are as follows: Fund Expected return Expected standard deviation Equity Fund 8% 16% Bond Fund 3% 5% The correlation coefficient between the fund returns is 0.10 a You form a risky portfolio P that is equally...
2. The risk-free rate, average returns, standard deviations, and betas for three funds and the S&P 500 are given below. Suppose the risk-free rate is 5%. Fund AvStd DevBeta | 13.6% | 13.1% 12.4% | 12.0% | 40% | 25% |30% | 15% | 1.0 1.3 1.0 S&P 500 Compute the Treynor measure, Sharpe ratio, and Jensen's alpha for portfolio A, B, and C. Based on each measure, which portfolio shows the best performance? 2. The risk-free rate, average returns,...
PROBLEM i Create a column of monthly returns for your 2 stocks and the following 3 portfolios. Organize your spreadsheet as follows: a. Date VRSN (#1) Portfolio 1 80% in A 20% in B Portfolio 2 50% in A 50% in B Portfolio 3 20% in A 80% in B MNST (#2) S&P 500 X.x X.x Xx Xx Xx b. Calculate the historical average return and standard deviation for your stocks and the portfolios. Recall you are using historical data,...