Difference between revisions of "Capm"

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; Function definition: rf + beta * (rm - rf)
 
; Function definition: rf + beta * (rm - rf)
 
;[[Syntax]]: Capm(rf,rm,beta:Numeric)
 
;[[Syntax]]: Capm(rf,rm,beta:Numeric)
;Library: [[Financial functions]]
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;Library: [[Financial library functions]]
 
;More Examples and Tips:  ''None yet.''
 
;More Examples and Tips:  ''None yet.''

Revision as of 20:22, 25 June 2007


Function Capm(rf,rm,beta:Numeric)

Calculates the expected stock return under the Capital Asset Pricing Model on a stock or list of stocks.

Example
Capm(0.08, 0.12, 1.5) → 0.14
Expects
rf (risk free rate), rm (market return), and beta (beta of individual stock) all as numbers.
Beta is the relative marginal contribution of the stock to the market return, defined as the ratio of the covariance between the stock return and market return, to the variance in the market return.
Function definition
rf + beta * (rm - rf)
Syntax
Capm(rf,rm,beta:Numeric)
Library
Financial library functions
More Examples and Tips
None yet.
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