Excel 2
Excel 2
Excel 2
E(R1) = 0.12
E(R2) = 0.16
σ1 = 0.15
σ2 = 0.2
Plot the efficient frontier if the correlation coefficient had been 0.00, or if it had been –0.
tangent to the efficient frontier if the risk-free rate equals 5%.
Assets ER σ Weight
1 12% 0.12 50%
2 16% 0.16 50%
Scenarios 1 2
Correlation - Correlation - 0.70
17.00%
15.00%
17.00%
15.00%
13.00%
11.00%
9.00%
7.00%
0.00% 2.00% 4.00% 6.00% 8.00% 10.
Rf
w1 w2 Std dev ER
1 0 0 0.05
0.9 0.1 0.00572713 0.059
0.8 0.2 0.01145426 0.068
0.7 0.3 0.01718139 0.077
0.6 0.4 0.02290851 0.086
0.5 0.5 0.02863564 0.095
0.4 0.6 0.03436277 0.104
0.3 0.7 0.0400899 0.113
0.2 0.8 0.04581703 0.122
0.1 0.9 0.05154416 0.131
0 1 0.05727128 0.14
-0.1 1.1 0.06299841 0.149
-0.2 1.2 0.06872554 0.158
-0.3 1.3 0.07445267 0.167
Correlation = -0,7)
8.00% 10.00% 12.00% 14.00% 16.00% 18.00%
18.00%