Question: Histroical Stock Performance Data Stock Expected return Standard deviation of returns CAPM Beta A B C 7% 8% 12% Market 8% Treasuries 4% 26%

 

Histroical Stock Performance Data Stock Expected return Standard deviation of returns CAPM Beta A B C 7% 8% 12% Market 8% Treasuries 4% 26% 29% 72% 20% 0% 0.5 1 1.4 1 0 a) Using the information in the above table, calculate for stock A, B and C for the following performance measurements. (i) Sharpe Ratio (ii) Treynor Ratio (iii) Jensen's alpha b) An investor is considering investing all of his wealth into one of a number of stocks. Assume that he cannot diversify among stocks. Should he try to maximise the Sharpe or Treynor ratios, and why? c) An investor is considering investing a small part of her large already well-diversified wealth into one of a number of stocks. Should she try to maximise the Sharpe or Treynor ratios, and why?

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