Question: Weekly returns for two assets are provided in the file xlsx. You are required to calculate the average weekly return and standard deviation of Asset
Weekly returns for two assets are provided in the file xlsx. You are required to calculate the average weekly return and standard deviation of Asset 1 over the period 23rd September 2016 till 07-Apr-2017
| All data in % weekly returns | ||
| Weeks | Asset 1 | Asset 2 |
| 23-Sep-2016 | 0.538 | 1.246 |
| 30-Sep-2016 | 0.053 | 0.188 |
| 07-Oct-2016 | -0.506 | -0.649 |
| 14-Oct-2016 | -0.170 | -1.000 |
| 21-Oct-2016 | 0.332 | 0.417 |
| 28-Oct-2016 | -0.502 | -0.682 |
| 04-Nov-2016 | 0.234 | -1.902 |
| 11-Nov-2016 | -1.466 | 3.788 |
| 18-Nov-2016 | -1.023 | 0.949 |
| 25-Nov-2016 | -0.212 | 1.460 |
| 02-Dec-2016 | 0.069 | -1.013 |
| 09-Dec-2016 | -0.268 | 3.103 |
| 16-Dec-2016 | -0.613 | -0.043 |
| 23-Dec-2016 | 0.447 | 0.288 |
| 30-Dec-2016 | 0.652 | -1.061 |
| 06-Jan-2017 | 0.185 | 1.840 |
| 13-Jan-2017 | 0.194 | -0.049 |
| 20-Jan-2017 | -0.350 | -0.130 |
| 27-Jan-2017 | 0.037 | 1.061 |
| 03-Feb-2017 | -0.030 | 0.224 |
| 10-Feb-2017 | 0.436 | 0.871 |
| 17-Feb-2017 | -0.018 | 1.572 |
| 24-Feb-2017 | 0.609 | 0.702 |
| 03-Mar-2017 | -0.844 | 0.653 |
| 10-Mar-2017 | -0.557 | -0.402 |
| 17-Mar-2017 | 0.504 | 0.368 |
| 24-Mar-2017 | 0.594 | -1.457 |
| 31-Mar-2017 | 0.065 | 0.854 |
| 07-Apr-2017 | 0.168 | -0.260 |
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