Portfolio Challenge

Author

Henrique C. Martins

Published

September 26, 2022

1 Portfolio Challenge

Important assumptions:

  1. Risk-free rate is set 3% per year (reasonable for 2022 in the US).

  2. All returns are calculated in USD. Stock prices in other currencies are replaced by USD.

  3. Exchange rates are downloaded using getFX (more here).


Important Dates:

Event Dates
Checking the portfolios September 05
Challenge starts September 08
Report deadline September 20
Challenge ends October 07

Prizes

  1. Best Sharpe ratio:
  2. Best Portfolio report
  3. Best coding analysis

library(dplyr)
library(yfR)
library(ggplot2)
library(PerformanceAnalytics)
library(PortfolioAnalytics)
library(tidyquant)
library(ggthemes)
library(tidyr)
library(writexl)
start <-'2022-09-08' 
end   <- Sys.Date() 

Be aware of the overconfidence trap!

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