What is the associated 5 year annual return on the equally weighted portfolio of a) your 2
Question:
What is the associated 5 year annual return on the equally weighted portfolio of a) your 2 sector stocks, and b) a portfolio of your 2 stocks and one stock from the healthcare sector, and c) a portfolio of your 2 stocks and the other stock from the healthcare sector?
What are the standard deviations of each of the 2 sector stocks, a 2 stock equally weighted portfolio of your sector stocks, an equally weighted portfolio of all 4 stocks. Provide commentary in 2-3 sentences.
Repeat the correlations tab for all stocks. Provide commentary in 2-3 sentences.
Adding which 1 stock to your 2 stock portfolio (equal weights) provides the greatest diversification benefit? What is the resulting average return and portfolio standard deviation? Which stock would provide the least diversification benefit? Provide 3-4 sentences of commentary.
Fundamentals Of Investing
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