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24. A Survey of Portfolio Optimization with Emphasis on Investments Made by Housewives in Popular Portfolios

Authors : Sunita Sharma, Renu Tuli

Published in: Strategic System Assurance and Business Analytics

Publisher: Springer Singapore

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Abstract

The paper aims at an investor who is pre-dominantly risk-averse and is not adoptive to broad allocation of investment due to lack of knowledge and adventurism. It aims at utilizing mathematical tools of portfolio optimization to simple and popular investments of housewives. After a two-stage process involving observations and analysis of the returns on investments made by housewives, an optimal choice of portfolio is suggested for them.

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Metadata
Title
A Survey of Portfolio Optimization with Emphasis on Investments Made by Housewives in Popular Portfolios
Authors
Sunita Sharma
Renu Tuli
Copyright Year
2020
Publisher
Springer Singapore
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-3647-2_24

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