Portfolio Selection

Harry Markowitz · 1952 · The Journal of Finance
BeginnerLFTTheory
Mean-variance optimisation: diversification measured by covariance. The starting point of every portfolio construction step.

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Level
Beginner: No prior microstructure or stochastic calculus needed
Horizon
LFT
Data needed
None to read it; no dataset required Set what data you have
Themes
Risk & portfolio
Assets
Equities
Market
Global

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