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Sharpe Ratio

Sharpe Ratio

August 28th, 2021   |   Updated on March 9th, 2022

Sharpe ratio is the measure of risk-adjusted return of a financial portfolio. A portfolio with a higher Sharpe ratio is considered superior relative to its peers. The measure was named after William F Sharpe, a Nobel laureate and professor of finance, emeritus at Stanford University.