1: “Foundations of Portfolio Theory” by. H.M. Markowitz (1991) Foundations of Portfolio Theory by H.M. Markowitz is based on a two part lesson of microeconomics of capital markets. Part one being that taught by Markowitz‚ which is solely geared toward portfolio theory and how an optimizing investor would behave‚ whereas part two focuses on the Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM) which is the work done by Sharpe and Lintner. In this article Markowitz speaks strictly on portfolio theory. He states
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summary of your work). You need to: identify the purpose of this portfolio and the contents explain why this portfolio was created 2. SET UP A STRUCTURE USING GOALS OR THEMES Table of Contents in Google Sites with links to individual pages created for each goal/theme. 3. CREATE A PAGE FOR EACH SECTION 4. UPLOAD ITEMS OR PIECES OF WORK AND CREATE HYPERLINKS Add the items or pieces of your work to the appropriate page in the portfolio. Hyperlinks can be created to open these files in another window
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Chapter 19 Portfolio Selection Chapter 19 Charles P. Jones‚ Investments: Analysis and Management‚ Eighth Edition‚ John Wiley & Sons Prepared by G.D. Koppenhaver‚ Iowa State University Portfolio Selection • Diversification is key to optimal risk management • Analysis required because of the infinite number of portfolios of risky assets • How should investors select the best risky portfolio? • How could riskless assets be used? Building a Portfolio • Step 1: Use the Markowitz portfolio selection
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MICROECONOMICS PORTFOLIO Theme:- Changi Airport authorities must promote Airlines by giving them rebates in landing charges and office rentals to increase traffic on airport. Article selected for discussion:- “Changi must extend Lifeline”‚ THE STRAITS TIMES‚ 14 November 2009 Main points in the article:- • Firstly SARS Virus hit the aviation industry in 2003 and currently economic downturn is pulling it back. • Changi Airport authorities are giving
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evaluate the performance of the managed portfolio over the investment period‚ from the 12th March to the 11th of May 2012 being a period of nine trading weeks. This portfolio performance evaluation report is prepared to determine whether the portfolio had any abnormal performance and this could be done by better market timing as well as good stock selections by investors‚ by being able to identify whether the stock is over-performed or under-performed. My portfolio will be assessed in terms of breath
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Mini Case 1: Portfolio Construction Exercise Download the spreadsheet minicase1_data.xls from the class website. In it you will find the time series of monthly returns for Microsoft (MSFT)‚ General Motors (GM) from January 1990 to December 2002. Answer the following questions based on the data in the spreadsheet. Note that you do not need to turn in your entire spreadsheet; Simply summarize your answers (show all formulae where appropriate) on a few sheets of paper. Please highlight your
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What Should A Billionaire Give and What Should You? Not everyone can write a big check to their favorite donation foundation‚ but everyone should give something to someone that is worst off than they are themselves. Billionaires like Bill Gates give millions to charity year after year; yet we still see and talk about the same things that are wrong with the world year after year as well. Those millions of dollars are sent to other countries to try to get them on their feet. But‚ millions of people
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Copyright c 2005 by Karl Sigman 1 Portfolio mean and variance Here we study the performance of a one-period investment X0 > 0 (dollars) shared among several different assets. Our criterion for measuring performance will be the mean and variance of its rate of return; the variance being viewed as measuring the risk involved. Among other things we will see that the variance of an investment can be reduced simply by diversifying‚ that is‚ by sharing the X0 among more than one asset‚ and this
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My Finished Career Portfolio Senior Capstone Experience 1. Introduction--state your industry and what value you anticipate the portfolio will be of to you. The industry that I am most interested in is the Business Administration industry. In interviews‚ my portfolio will show potential employers the proof of my skills‚ education‚ work experience‚ references‚ career goals‚ and works in progress. By providing a career portfolio and highlighting my positives‚ employers will take me more seriously
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Discuss with expert colleague DP Web resources Library readings Expert comment Review progress 1/3/12 Reading material indicates that the concepts are defined however the use of the labels is still unclear to me. Why EQ and not EI? When should they be applied? What is the connection to IQ? Reflection 4/3/12 Conversation with colleague clarifies the use of the acronyms EQ Emotional Quotient is the measure of the emotional intelligence refers to work of Baron Bar-On Emotional Quotient Inventory (EQ-i)
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