medium · Principles of Finance risk-return-portfolio
An investor holds a portfolio with 60% in Stock A (σ = 25%) and 40% in Stock B (σ = 15%).
If the correlation between the stocks is 0.3, what is the portfolio standard deviation?
- 18.66%
- 4.00%
- 21.00%
- 20.30%
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