For a random variable X N(, 2 ), the probability of realizing a value x

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For a random variable X ∼ N(μ, σ2), the probability of realizing a value x outside the range μ ± 2σ is roughly 5%. What proportion of the market portfolio should an agent hold, if she is willing to accept a nominal loss with no more than 2.5% probability? Assume that there is a riskless security and the risk free rate of return is r.

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A portfolio is a grouping of financial assets such as stocks, bonds, commodities, currencies and cash equivalents, as well as their fund counterparts, including mutual, exchange-traded and closed funds. A portfolio can also consist of non-publicly...
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