What is a good return for your portfolio? If a bond portfolio generated a 4% return over the past year, it could be considered a pretty decent return. However, investors who prioritized high-growth ...

Amid renewed market swings, investors are rethinking how they judge mutual funds. The focus is shifting from raw returns to ...

As a high-frequency trader, my job was to create algorithms that would trade billions of dollars in stocks at microsecond speeds, capitalizing on tiny mathematical edges that would capture just ...

The Sharpe ratio—also known as the modified Sharpe ratio or the Sharpe index—is a way to measure the performance of an investment by taking risk into account. It can be used to evaluate a single ...

Every investment carries with it some level of risk and reward. Unfortunately, these are unknown variables. They change over time and in the face of market factors, and there’s no way of knowing ...