task 1

Task 1 1. Download daily price data from 1 August 2020 to 31 July 2021 for a stock of your choice* that is traded on the London Stock Exchange. 2. Calculate the return for each trading day and the average daily return for the year. 3. Use this data to test whether the average daily return in the time period was significantly different from zero. 4. Using Word, or a similar word-processing app, create 1-2 pages that: a. present your answers clearly b. explain both what you have done and what the answers mean c. evaluate the validity of your answer, referring to any assumptions that underpin the analysis. Incorporate any extra, helpful data or graphics from your analysis. You will not submit an Excel or Greti file, so the word-processed file is the only one you will submit