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    Payout ratio functioning in two ways in the P/E ratio

    Hello, David. It's been a long time since posting on this board. I have a quick question about the P/E ratio. If you break down the P/E ratio derivation algebraically, the payout ratio is on the numerator, effectively making it as a positive factor with relation to the P/E ratio. But...
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    Kurtosis and skewness in investment terms

    Thank you for your thorough explanation. I've got the point clear. Sincerely, Donald.
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    Borrowing money in local currencies

    Hi, David. I have a question regarding foreign exchange risk. In a book dealing with foreign exchange risk it says, “Companies can reduce their exposure to the exchange rate component of risk by borrowing in the local currency to fund projects.” However, I don’t really get it. I think even...
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    Kurtosis and skewness in investment terms

    Hi, David. I have a question regarding kurtosis and skewness. In investment terms skewness is supposed to mean “bias toward positive or negative return”. Kurtosis captures the tendency of the price of this investment to jump either direction. In FRM, I’ve encountered EVT, and its objective...
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