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Sharpe ratio en · NOUN

Etymology

Named after William F. Sharpe (born 1934), American economist.

Meanings

  1. A ratio that measures the excess return (or risk premium) per unit of deviation in an investment asset or a trading strategy, used to examine the performance of an investment by adjusting for its risk.

Forms

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Translations (5)

fi Sharpen luku (measure of risk-adjusted performance of an asset) · de Sharpe-Quotient (measure of risk-adjusted performance of an asset) · de Sharpe-Verhältnis (measure of risk-adjusted performance of an asset) · sv Sharpekvot (measure of risk-adjusted performance of an asset) · de Sharpe-Maß (measure of risk-adjusted performance of an asset)

wikipedia: William F. Sharpe