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Skewness and Kurtosis under aggregation
Returns possess non-zero skewness and excess kurtosis. If these assets are temporally aggregated both will disappear due to the law of large numbers. To be exact, if we assume IID returns skewness ...
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What is the relationship between risk aversion and preference for skewness and kurtosis in portfolio optimization?
Is there any relationship between the risk aversion coefficient in an individual's utility function (commonly used in portfolio optimization) and the preference for higher moments such as skewness and ...
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Calculating Portfolio Skewness & Kurtosis
I need to calculate the skewness and kurtosis of 2 asset portfolio, can someone please help me with the formulas and definition of terms? Thank you.
I have been using the matrices method and I am not ...
