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    Hedging portfolio with stock index future

    Thank you David, appreciate your help thanks a lot:)
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    Forward rate

    Thank you David!
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    Forward rate

    Hi David, There is a GARP's question on forward rate, Below is a table of term structure of swap rates: Maturity in years swap rate 1 2.50% 2 3.00% 3 3.50% 4...
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    Hedging portfolio with stock index future

    Hi David, p1.T3. Financial markets and products practice question page no.71 question no. 155.1, I have calculated the hedge which is 250 contracts but how to decide that we should short the contracts or long the contracts? I have understand that while changing the beta to target beta, short the...
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    Distribution

    Thank you so much David
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    Distribution

    Hi Jayanthi, Thanks for the reply but the correct answer is C.21.0% that's why I got stuck, see if you can solve. Also thanks for nCr function. Thank you,
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    Distribution

    Hi David, cant figure out the following question please help Question: Rob conniff has encountered a difficult section on multiple choice exam. There are five question in this section and each question has three equally likely answer choices. Which of the following amount is closest to the...
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    Bayes Theorem

    Hi David, I think you liked my question that's why you posed it on your fb page, just kidding;). But do you think that GARP will ask that kind of question in the exam or do you have seen question like this in GARP practice question or in real exam? Thank you,
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    Bayes Theorem

    Hi David, Thank you for the answer. That helps a lot. I just wanted to ask you that ^3 why did we done this? And in the GARPs official book when there are two outcomes are available they did the same ^3 thing. But in our study notes or practice exam I didn't found anything like that. We simply...
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    Basic Statistics

    Dear David, Saw your example on page 32 of basic statistics(R10.P1.T2.Miller). In the real exam are we supposed to solve the questions like that? are we supposed to calculate the covariance, staddev. or correlation from given information? If yes, can you post any questions from GARP practice...
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    P1.T1.61. Capital market line (Elton & Gruber)

    Ohh!!!!! Thank you so much Jayanthi Sankaran. I think Just missed something. That means we can even use Jensen's formula for this question. Thank uou.
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    Bayes Theorem

    Hi David, Struggling with the bayes theorem question. Not Getting the correct answer please help. Question: Suppose a manager for a fund of funds uses historical data to categorize managers as excellent or average. Based on historical performance, the probabilities of excellent and average...
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    P1.T1.61. Capital market line (Elton & Gruber)

    Hi David, Tried solving the question 61.3(also included in practice question). I have tried calculating the Jensen's alpha using Jensen's alpha's formula. Like, (10.3%-2.0%)-1.6(8.00%-2.00%)=8.3%-6.96%=1.30% So my question is that I am getting +1.30%, so am I suppose to use strictly the CAMP...
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    GARP sample exam question

    Thank you so much Jayanthi Sankaran. That helps a lot.
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    GARP sample exam question

    Dear David/Nicole, On the GARP book of FOUNDATION(2015 edition) sample question I got confused in question no. 2 which is on tracking error. The question is as follows. Benchmark return Fund returns 9.00% 1.00% 7.00% 3.00% 7.00%...
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    Error

    Dear Nicole, R30.P1.T4.Hull_v5 page 40 chapter summary is blank page. Only title is there. It is useful if all the reading of var is reloaded. Because there are many errors. Thank you,
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