Case Problem 15.2 Jim and Polly Pernelli Try Hedging with Stock Index Futures Jim Pernelli and his wife, Polly, live in Augusta, Georgia. Like many young couples, the Pernellis are a two-income family. Jim and Polly are both college graduates and hold high-paying jobs. Jim has been an avid investor in the stock market for a number of years and over time has built up a portfolio that is currently worth nearly $375,000. The Pernellis’ portfolio is well diversified, although it is heavily weighted in high-quality, mid-cap growth stocks. The Pernellis reinvest all dividends and regularly add investment capital to their portfolio. Up to now, they have avoided short selling and do only a modest amount of margin trading. ******************************************************** FIN 402 Week 5 Assignment Investment Portfolio Paper (2 Papers)
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This tutorial contains 2 Different Papers Prepare a paper, not to exceed 5 pages, in which you assess the performance of your portfolio, using William Sharpe’s and Harry Markowitz’s modern portfolio theories. Address the following: Calculate your portfolio’s performance using the Sharpe, Jensen, and Treynor indices. Describe the importance of these indices and interpret how your portfolio performed against the market index. Discuss how you would revise your portfolio. Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines. Click the Assignment Files tab to submit your assignment. ********************************************************