Essays about: "MEASURES OF PORTFOLIO EVALUATION"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 22 essays containing the words MEASURES OF PORTFOLIO EVALUATION.

1. 1. Evaluating clustering techniques in financial time series

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Avdelningen för systemteknik

   Author : Johan Millberg; [2023]
   Keywords : clustering; machine learning; financial time series; time series; unsupervised learning; cluster validation; cluster evaluation; klustring; klusteranalys; finansiella tidsserier; maskininlärning; klustervalidering; evalueringsteknik;

   Abstract : This degree project aims to investigate different evaluation strategies for clustering methodsused to cluster multivariate financial time series. Clustering is a type of data mining techniquewith the purpose of partitioning a data set based on similarity to data points in the same cluster,and dissimilarity to data points in other clusters. READ MORE

3. 2. Evaluation of portfolio optimization methods on decentralized assets and hybridized portfolios

   University essay from KTH/Matematik (Avd.)

   Author : Reza Salam Dalfi; Noel Mattar; [2022]
   Keywords : Traditional assets; DeFi; Cryptocurrencies; CVAR; FLPM; MSV; Portfolio; Optimization; Risk measurements; Traditionella tillgångar; DeFi; Cryptocurrencies; CVAR; FLPM; MSV; Portfölj optimering; Riskmått;

   Abstract : The market for decentralised financial instruments, more commonly known as cryptocurrencies, has gained momentum over the past recent years and the application areas are many. Modern portfolio theory has for years demonstrated its applicability to traditional assets, such as equities and other instruments, but to some extent omitted the application of mathematical portfolio theory with respect for cryptocurrencies. READ MORE

4. 3. Evaluating Markov Chain Monte Carlo Methods for Estimating Systemic Risk Measures Using Vine Copulas

   University essay from KTH/Matematisk statistik

   Author : Rasmus Guterstam; Vidar Trojenborg; [2021]
   Keywords : Systemic Risk; Value-at-risk; Risk allocation; Risk contributions; Markov Chain Monte Carlo; No-U-Turn Sampler; Metropolis-Hastings; Monte Carlo; Vine Copula; Systemisk Risk; Value-at-risk; Riskallokering; Riskbidrag; Markov Chain Monte Carlo; No-U-Turn Sampler; Metropolis-Hastings; Monte Carlo; Vine Copula;

   Abstract : This thesis attempts to evaluate the Markov Chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) methods Metropolis-Hastings (MH) and No-U-Turn Sampler (NUTS) to estimate systemic risk measures. The subject of analysis is an equity portfolio provided by a Nordic asset management firm, which is modelled using a vine copula. READ MORE

5. 4. Portfolio Optimization: An Evaluation of the Downside Risk Framework on the Nordic Equity Markets

   University essay from KTH/Matematisk statistik

   Author : Fabian Pettersson; Oskar Ringström; [2020]
   Keywords : Downside risk; Mean-variance optimization; Modern portfolio theory; Semi-variance; Downside risk; Variansoptimering; Modern Portföljteori; Semi-varians;

   Abstract : Risk management in portfolio construction is a widely discussed topic and the tradeoff between risk and return is always considered before an investment is made. Modern portfolio theory is a mathematical framework which describes how a rational investor can use diversification to optimize a portfolio, which suggests using variance to measure financial risk. READ MORE

6. 5. Sustainable Investment Strategies : A Quantitative Evaluation of Sustainable Investment Strategies For Index Funds

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för matematik och matematisk statistik

   Author : John Erikmats; Johan Sjösten; [2019]
   Keywords : ESG; CSR; investment strategies; sustainable investment strategies; sustainability; sustainable investments; sustainable finance; index funds; tracking-error; tracking-error minimization; ESG; CSR; investeringsstrategier; hållbara investeringsstrategier; hållbarhet; hållbara investeringar; hållbar finans; indexfonder; tracking-error; minimering av tracking-error;

   Abstract : Modern society is faced with the complex and intractable challenge of global warming, along with other environmental issues that could potentially alter our way of life if not managed properly. Is it possible that financial markets and equity investors could have a huge part to play in the transformation towards a greener and more sustainable world? Previous studies about investment strategies regarding sustainability have for the most part been centered around possibly less objective ESG-scores or around carbon and GHG-emissions only, with little or no consideration for water usage and waste management. READ MORE