The fund subtracted value compared to its reference ETF portfolio that had a similar volatility, measured
as the standard deviation of monthly returns.
However, the fund's volatility (measured
as standard deviation of monthly returns) was higher than that of the reference ETF portfolio.
The volatility of the reference portfolio, measured
as the standard deviation of monthly returns, was slightly below that of the fund.
The fund's volatility, measured
as a standard deviation of monthly returns, was comparable to that of the reference ETF portfolio.
Its cumulative return was lower and the volatility (measured
as a standard deviation of monthly returns) higher than those of its reference ETF portfolio.
Similarly to its predecessors, the fund failed to outperform its reference ETF portfolio which had a slightly smaller volatility, measured
as the standard deviation of monthly returns.
Not exact matches
We focus on gross compound annual growth rate (CAGR), gross maximum drawdown (MaxDD) and rough gross annual Sharpe ratio (average annual
return divided by
standard deviation of annual
returns)
as key performance statistics for the Top 1, equally weighted (EW) Top 2 and EW Top 3 portfolios
of monthly winners.
The following chart shows rolling volatility (measured
as a
standard deviation of two years
of monthly returns) and accompanying statistics for the portfolio:
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As measured by the
Standard Deviation (volatility)
of our
monthly returns versus the TSX Composite.
The fund's volatility, measured
as an annualized
standard deviation of monthly returns, was about 10 % above that
of the reference portfolio.
She defines idiosyncratic volatility
as the
standard deviation of daily residuals from
monthly regressions
of returns (in excess
of the risk - free rate) for each stock versus Fama - French model factors.
The volatility
of the reference portfolio, measured
as the annualized
standard deviation of monthly returns, was slightly higher than that
of the fund.
The Levy - Gunthorpe
standard deviation is superior to calculating the annualized
standard deviation of returns as the product
of the
standard deviation of the
monthly returns multiplied by the square root
of 12.