by PNCD | Nov 27, 2022 | DazBeta
DazBeta provides analytical and functional estimates of correlation, covariance and Beta. Beta (and its associated parameters such as correlation) is one of the most common measures of ‘risk’ for investments. Indeed, it should be since diversification is one of the...
by PNCD | Mar 1, 2012 | DazShift, Featured
DazShift is a tool to analyze a data series, typically returns, for fundamental shifts in the levels of averages or dispersions. It allows a chief investment officer or an investor to monitor the stability of the investment process. Premise The premise is very...
by PNCD | Jan 24, 2011 | DazStat, Featured
Non-parametric Standard Deviation and Annualized Volatility are two proprietary measures of risk that are included in DazStat. Premise The market convention uses the Standard Deviation of the returns as the primary measure of risk – annualized volatility. This is...
by PNCD | Jan 20, 2011 | DazBeta, Featured
Coincidence is a proprietary measure of risk that I have developed and is included in DazBeta v3.2. Premise The premise is very simple: I want to know about the expected relationship between portfolio returns and market returns I want to know about the unexpected...
by PNCD | Dec 29, 2010 | DazBeta, Featured
Two of the proprietary measures of systematic risk that I have developed are the Partial Natural Beta and Partial Natural Correlation measures implemented in the DazBeta module. Premise The CAPM definition of Beta and Pearson’s correlation coefficient are based on the...