The exercise file for this chapter contains daily price data for the S&P 500 index and for

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The exercise file for this chapter contains daily price data for the S&P 500 index and for Abbott Laboratories for the 3 months April–June 2007. Use these data to compute the annual average, variance, and standard deviation of the logarithmic returns for the S&P and for Abbott. What is the correlation between the returns of the S&P 500 and Abbott?

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Financial Modeling

ISBN: 9780262027281

4th Edition

Authors: Simon Benninga

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