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  2. Merton's portfolio problem - Wikipedia

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    He starts with a known initial wealth W 0 (which may include the present value of wage income). At time t he must choose what amount of his wealth to consume, c t, and what fraction of wealth to invest in a stock portfolio, π t (the remaining fraction 1 − π t being invested in the risk-free asset). The objective is

  3. Datar–Mathews method for real option valuation - Wikipedia

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    Fig. 1 Typical project cash flow with uncertainty. The mathematical equation for the DM Method is shown below. The method captures the real option value by discounting the distribution of operating profits at R, the market risk rate, and discounting the distribution of the discretionary investment at r, risk-free rate, before the expected payoff is calculated.

  4. Monte Carlo methods for option pricing - Wikipedia

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    The value is defined as the least squares regression against market price of the option value at that state and time (-step). Option value for this regression is defined as the value of exercise possibilities (dependent on market price) plus the value of the timestep value which that exercise would result in (defined in the previous step of the ...

  5. Modern portfolio theory - Wikipedia

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    The assets in financial portfolios are, for practical purposes, continuously divisible while portfolios of projects are "lumpy". For example, while we can compute that the optimal portfolio position for 3 stocks is, say, 44%, 35%, 21%, the optimal position for a project portfolio may not allow us to simply change the amount spent on a project.

  6. Stocks vs. bonds: Which is a better choice for you? - AOL

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    On the other hand, bonds and other short-term fixed income securities tend to be a better option for short-term goals because they are typically less volatile than stocks and can help generate ...

  7. Portfolio optimization - Wikipedia

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    Portfolio optimization is the process of selecting an optimal portfolio (asset distribution), out of a set of considered portfolios, according to some objective.The objective typically maximizes factors such as expected return, and minimizes costs like financial risk, resulting in a multi-objective optimization problem.

  8. What is speculation and how does it affect your investments?

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  9. Check or calculate the value of a savings bond online - AOL

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    The value of a paper savings bond can be checked by using the savings bond calculator on the TreasuryDirect website and entering this information found on bond: Issue date Bond series