You manage a 50 million euros portfolio of German stocks, which you decide to hedge in full using DAX futures contracts. The DAX index currently stands at 13,076.72 and the nearby DAX futures contract at 13,122.30. As per the futures contract specification, each DAX point is worth 25 euros. Therefore, your naive hedging strategy should be to: A. Buy 152 contracts B. Sell 152 contracts C. Buy 153 contracts D. Sell 153 contracts

Shereen has accidentally overdrawn her checking account this month. , she has a little money in savings and can cover costs for now, but she has to find a way to reduce her monthly spending. which strategy will not shereen reduce her monthly expenses?

The total value of your portfolio is $10,000: $3,000 of it is invested in stock a and the remainder invested in stock b. stock a has a beta of 0.8; stock b has a beta of 1.2. the risk premium on the market portfolio is 8%; the risk-free rate is 2%. additional information on stocks a and b is provided below. return in each state state probability of state stock a stock b excellent 15% 15% 5% normal 50% 9% 7% poor 35% -15% 10% what are each stock’s expected return and the standard deviation? what are the expected return and the standard deviation of your portfolio? what is the beta of your portfolio? using capm, what is the expected return on the portfolio? given your answer above, would you buy, sell, or hold the portfolio?

Select the correct answer a research organization conducts certain chemical tests on samples. they have data available on the standard results. some of the samples give results outside the boundary of the standard results. which data mining method follows a similar approach? o a. data cleansing ob. network intrusion o c. fraud detection od. customer classification o e. deviation detection