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Developed by Harry Markowitz in the 1950s,
Developed by Harry Markowitz in the 1950s.


Modern portfolio theory quantifies the expected return to a portfolio with reference to each component asset’s mean return and standard deviation of returns plus the covariance between component assets’ returns.
Modern portfolio theory quantifies the expected return to a portfolio with reference to:
#Each component’s mean return and standard deviation of returns, and
#The covariance between components’ returns.




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Latest revision as of 16:05, 25 August 2013

(MPT).

Developed by Harry Markowitz in the 1950s.

Modern portfolio theory quantifies the expected return to a portfolio with reference to:

  1. Each component’s mean return and standard deviation of returns, and
  2. The covariance between components’ returns.


See also