Assume the US risk-free rate is 2%, and the US equity market index rate of return is
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Assume the US risk-free rate is 2%, and the US equity market index rate of return is 18% with standard deviation of 25%. The Austrian equity market index rate of return is 20% with standard deviation of 32%, measured in US dollar. The US and Austrian markets correlation is 0.64.
Should a US investor diversify into Austria?
What correlation between the two markets will make a US investor indifferent between diversifying or not diversifying into Austria?
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Authors: Gerald E. Whittenburg, Martha Altus Buller, Steven L Gill
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