Julie аnd Rоb eаch hоlds а pоrtfolio of stocks by May 1, 2019. Julie invests 60% of her wealth in MSFT and 40% of her wealth in CSCO while Rob equally splits his investment into three stocks: KO, TGT and HD. The historical prices of the 5 stocks are given in the attached file (same as in your project dataset). Both could deposit their fund into bank account and earn an interest of 1% per year. a) What are the expected rates of return and the volatility (namely, standard deviation) of the returns of Julie’s portfolio and Rob’s portfolio, respectively? b) If both Julie and Rob are risk-averse investors who would like to achieve the optimal mean-variance trade-off of their investment returns, which quantitative measure can be used to compare the performance of the portfolios of Julie and Rob? Using this measure, whose portfolio is more desirable? c) Does Julie’s portfolio perform better than that of Rob in terms of mean-variance trade-off? Why or why not? d) Assuming the stocks will behave similarly in the future as they do in the past. Can either Julie or Rob improve the performance of their respect current portfolios in terms of mean-variance trade-off? If no, why? If yes, how to adjust the corresponding portfolio to improve?
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