GM stock produced the following monthly returns (Jan.- May): 5%, 8%. -2%, 12%and 15% Ford stock produced the following monthly returns ( Jan.- May): 1%, 10%, 6%, 3% and 2%. 1) Calculate the average return for each stock 2) Calculate the standard deviation of monthly return for each stock. 3) Calculate the correlation coefficient b/w GM and Ford Stock. PLEASE SHOW ME THE STEPS. THANK YOU.
GM stock produced the following monthly returns (Jan.- May): 5%, 8%. -2%, 12%and 15% Ford stock produced the following monthly returns ( Jan.- May): 1%, 10%, 6%, 3% and 2%. 1) Calculate the average return for each stock 2) Calculate the standard deviation of monthly return for each stock. 3) Calculate the correlation coefficient b/w GM and Ford Stock. PLEASE SHOW ME THE STEPS. THANK YOU.
Chapter8: Analysis Of Risk And Return
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GM stock produced the following monthly returns (Jan.- May): 5%, 8%. -2%, 12%and 15%
Ford stock produced the following monthly returns ( Jan.- May): 1%, 10%, 6%, 3% and 2%.
1) Calculate the average return for each stock
2) Calculate the standard deviation of monthly return for each stock.
3) Calculate the correlation coefficient b/w GM and Ford Stock.
PLEASE SHOW ME THE STEPS. THANK YOU.
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