Question: Calculate the portfolio return in each year, and the expected rate of return and standard deviation for stocks w, m and portfolio mw. (We invest

 Calculate the portfolio return in each year, and the expected rate

Calculate the portfolio return in each year, and the expected rate of return and standard deviation for stocks w, m and portfolio mw. (We invest 50% in Stock W)

Please don't solve the problem in excel!Thank you!

Example 8: Assuming 50% of investment is on W, and the rest 50% is on M- Returns with Perfect Negative correlation, p = -1.0 FIGURE 8.4 B D E F G H Rate of Return Stocks Wand M, held separately 30% WM 15% -10% 15% 40% Rate of Return (%) Portfolio WM 0% 114 115 116 117 118 119 120 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 129 130 131 132 133 134 135 136 137 138 139 140 -15% 2010 Year 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 Avg return = = 2011 2012 2013 2014 -10% 15% 40% Rate of Return (%) Stock W Stock M Portfolio WM 40% -10% 15% -10% 40% 15% 40% -10% 15% -10% 40% 15% 15% 15% 15% 15.00% 15.00% 15.00% =AVERAGE(D132:1136) 25.00% 25.00% 0.00% =STDEV(D132:D136) Correlation coefficient = -1.00 =CORREL(B132:B136,C132:C136) Cengage learning 2015

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