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You are expecting either a recession or steady growth next year. Recession has a 11% probability of happening. In steady growth, stock ABC returns 13.75% and stock XYZ returns 10.75%. In a recession, stock ABC returns -6.90% and stock XYZ returns -4.70%. You are going to put together a portfolio of these two stocks with positive portfolio weight in each and allocate 69% of the portfolio to ABC with the remainder to XYZ. What is the variance of the portfolio? 0.00355 0.00364 0.00373 0.00381 0.00390
Ans is 0.00355Please upvote if the ans is helpful. In case of doubt,Do comment.Thanks.