#SharpeRatio
3 posts tagged ‘SharpeRatio’

What Is Maximum Drawdown (MDD)? — Why the Biggest Drop Matters Most
The Sharpe ratio looked at how much it swung; the Sortino at how badly it swung. But both are stories about "average variation." What actually makes an investor

What Is the Sortino Ratio? — Why It Looks at the Downside Alone
Last issue we covered the Sharpe ratio — excess return divided by volatility, showing how much you earned per unit of risk taken. But the Sharpe ratio had one o

What Is the Sharpe Ratio? — Why Return Alone Isn't Enough
Two people. One earned 20% in a year, the other 10%. Whose investing was better? Most pick the 20%. But if the one who earned 20% saw their account cut in half