medium · FRM Part 1

A risk analyst is comparing ES at 95% and 99% for the same normal distribution.

If the tail density multipliers are 2.06 and 2.67 respectively, which confidence level has a larger ES?

  1. It depends on the portfolio value V.
  2. They are identical because the volatility is the same.
  3. 95%
  4. 99%

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