Below are returns on the stock A and S&P500 index. All numbers are in decimals (-0.0222 is equivalent to -2.22%).
A | S_P500 |
-0.0222 | 0.0032 |
-0.0048 | -0.0058 |
0.1333 | 0.0434 |
0.0765 | 0.1081 |
-0.0161 | -0.0121 |
0.1250 | 0.1400 |
0.0145 | 0.0368 |
-0.0475 | -0.0454 |
0.0430 | 0.0577 |
-0.0260 | -0.1374 |
0.0071 | 0.0064 |
0.0249 | 0.0186 |
0.0850 | 0.0215 |
-0.0624 | -0.0752 |
0.0933 | 0.0365 |
0.0456 | 0.0528 |
-0.0632 | -0.0131 |
0.0450 | 0.0009 |
0.0200 | 0.0017 |
0.0280 | 0.0985 |
What is the sample standard deviation of the S&P500 returns?
Please write an answer in decimals. For example, 12.34% would be
0.1234.
Also, round your answer to the fourth decimal.
Standard deviation of S&P Returns | 0.0623 |
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The standard deviation is computed using the STDEV function in excel as below
Below are returns on the stock A and S&P500 index. All numbers are in decimals (-0.0222 is equivalent to -2.22%). A S_P500 -0.0222 0.0032 -0.0048 -0.0058 0.1333 0.0434 0.0765 0.1081 -...
Question 9 (4 points) Below are returns on the stock A and S&P500 index. All numbers are in decimals (-0.0222 is equivalent to -2.22%). A S_P500 -0.0222 0.0032 -0.0048 -0.0058 0.1333 0.0434 0.0765 0.1081 -0.0161 -0.0121 0.1250 0.1400 0.0145 0.0368 -0.0475 -0.0454 0.0430 0.0577 -0.0260 -0.1374 0.0071 0.0064 0.0249 0.0186 0.0850 0.0215 -0.0624 -0.0752 0.0933 0.0365 0.0456 0.0528 -0.0632 -0.0131 0.0450 0.0009 0.0200 0.0017 0.0280 0.0985 Suppose that the next S&P500 return will be 7%. Use the CAPM model to...