Question

Assume there is a fixed exchange rate between the Euro and U.S. dollar. The expected return and standard deviation of return on the U.S. stock market are 16% and 13%, respectively. The expected return and standard deviation on the DAX stock market are 11% and 18%, respectively. The covariance of returns between the U.S. and German stock market is 1.5%. If you invested 50% of your money in the German (DAX) stock market and 50% in the U.S. stock market, the expected return on your portfolio would be

Answer 1

13.50%

Step-by-step explanation:

From the given information ; we use EXCEL to compute the Dataset given and use it to determine the expected return on what the stock portfolio would be.

Check the attached file below for the solution in Excel Sheet.